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Definition of martagon lily in English: martagon lilynounˈmɑːtəɡ(ə)n A Eurasian lily that has small purple flowers said to resemble turbans. Lilium martagon, family Liliaceae Also called "Turk's cap lily" Example sentencesExamples - As for spacing, tough plants like The Leopard Lily, Tiger Lily, and Martagon Lily will quickly make the area their own.
- The Martagon Lily offers a candelabrum of up to 25 blooms.
- In damp places, look out for the beautiful tall, pink Martagon lily with its maroon spots.
- I've decided to try to plant Martagon Lily bulbs this fall. I have a great woodland, shaded area in my garden that needs some color and some height.
- For later, there are martagon lilies and Lancifolium, and in the autumn Cyclamen hederifolium cannot be bettered in flower and leaf.
Origin Late Middle English (as mortagon): from medieval Latin martagon, of uncertain origin; cf. Ottoman Turkish martagān, denoting a kind of turban. |