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LEMON LILY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A day lily with yellow flowers
Synonyms:
Hemerocallis flava; Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus; lemon lily
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("lemon lily" is a kind of...):
day lily; daylily (any of numerous perennials having tuberous roots and long narrow bladelike leaves and usually yellow lily-like flowers that bloom for only a day)
Holonyms ("lemon lily" is a member of...):
genus Hemerocallis; Hemerocallis (east Asian rhizomatous clump-forming perennial herbs having flowers on long leafless stalks; cosmopolitan in cultivation: day lilies; sometimes placed in subfamily Hemerocallidaceae)