Annunciation lily
noun
1
: madonna lily
2
: bermuda lily
Word History
Etymology
so called from its use by painters in pictures of the Annunciation
First Known Use
1860, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- histidins
- histie
- histing
- histio-
- histiocyte
- histiocytes
- histiocytic
- histiocytoses
- histiocytosises
- histiocytosisses
- histioid
- histiology
- histiophagous
- Histiophoridae
- Histiopteridae
- histo-
- histoblast
- histoblasts
- histochemical
- histochemically
- histochemistries
- histochemistry
- histochemograph
- histochemography
- histocompatibilities