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TIGER LILY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lily of southeastern United States having cup-shaped flowers with deep yellow to scarlet recurved petals
Synonyms:
leopard lily; Lilium catesbaei; pine lily; tiger lily
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("tiger lily" is a kind of...):
lily (any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers)
Sense 2
Meaning:
East Asian perennial having large reddish-orange black-spotted flowers with reflexed petals
Synonyms:
devil lily; kentan; Lilium lancifolium; tiger lily
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("tiger lily" is a kind of...):
lily (any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers)