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MOUNTAIN LILY

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Showy white-flowered perennial of New Zealand

Synonyms:

Mount Cook lily; mountain lily; Ranunculus lyalii

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("mountain lily" is a kind of...):

butter-flower; buttercup; butterflower; crowfoot; goldcup; kingcup (any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Japanese lily with golden rays

Synonyms:

Lilium auratum; mountain lily

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("mountain lily" is a kind of...):

lily (any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers)

Holonyms ("mountain lily" is a member of...):

genus Lilium; Lilium (type genus of Liliaceae)

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