A genus of liliaceous plants, the best known species of which are the crown imperial, n. (F. imperialis), and the Common Fritillary or Snakeshead (F.…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > lily and allied flowers > fritillary (11) Fritillaria1578 A genus of liliaceous plants, the best known species of which are the crown imperial, n. (F. imperialis), and the Common Fritillary or Snakeshead (F.… crown imperial1595 A large fritillary of south-west Asia, Fritillaria imperialis (family Liliaceae), bearing a ring of red, orange, or yellow flowers hanging below a… chequered daffodil1597 chequered daffodil: the Fritillary or Snake's head, Fritillaria Meleagris. guinea-hen flower1597 the fritillary, Fritillaria Meleagris. Persian lily1597 an Iranian fritillary, Fritillaria persica, resembling a small crown imperial. fritillary1633 Any plant of the genus Fritillaria, esp. F. Meleagris (see Fritillaria, n.). imperial crown1664 the crown imperial fritillary, Fritillaria imperialis; = crown imperial, n. 2. drooping tulip1759 Applied, usually with defining word, to species of this, and various plants more or less resembling it, or their flowers; also to the flowers of the… snake's head1859 The common fritillary, Fritillaria meleagris; so called from the fancied resemblance of the bud to the head of a snake. snake-head1884 The snake's head or common fritillary. snake's-head lily1899 attributive. snake's-head fritillary, snake's-head lily (see 2b). |
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