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tiger lily
tiger lilyn.1. A lily (Lilium lancifolium) native to China, having large black-spotted reddish-orange flowers with reflexed petals and purplish bulbils in the leaf axils, widely planted as an ornamental.2. Any of several similar lilies.tiger lily n 1. (Plants) a lily plant, Lilium tigrinum, of China and Japan, cultivated for its flowers, which have black-spotted orange reflexed petals 2. (Plants) any of various similar lilies ti′ger lil′y n. 1. a lily, Lilium tigrinum, having dull orange flowers spotted with black. 2. any lily of similar coloration. [1815–25] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | tiger lily - east Asian perennial having large reddish-orange black-spotted flowers with reflexed petalsdevil lily, kentan, Lilium lancifoliumlily - any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers | | 2. | tiger lily - lily of southeastern United States having cup-shaped flowers with deep yellow to scarlet recurved petalsLilium catesbaei, pine lily, leopard lilylily - any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers | Translationstiger lily
tiger lily: see lilylily, common name for the Liliaceae, a plant family numbering several thousand species of as many as 300 genera, widely distributed over the earth and particularly abundant in warm temperate and tropical regions. ..... Click the link for more information. .tiger lily1. a lily plant, Lilium tigrinum, of China and Japan, cultivated for its flowers, which have black-spotted orange reflexed petals 2. any of various similar lilies Tiger Lily Alternative-Fringe medicine A flower essence said to impart a sense of inner peace and cooperation, injecting feminine forces into social situations Homeopathy Liliumtiger lily
Synonyms for tiger lilynoun east Asian perennial having large reddish-orange black-spotted flowers with reflexed petalsSynonyms- devil lily
- kentan
- Lilium lancifolium
Related Wordsnoun lily of southeastern United States having cup-shaped flowers with deep yellow to scarlet recurved petalsSynonyms- Lilium catesbaei
- pine lily
- leopard lily
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