JACOBEAN LILY


Meaning of JACOBEAN LILY in English

Function: noun

Usage: often cap J

Etymology: Late Latin Jacobus (St. James)

Date: circa 1774

: a Mexican bulbous herb ( Sprekelia formosissima ) of the amaryllis family cultivated for its bright red solitary flower

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