DAFFODIL


Meaning of DAFFODIL in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈda-fə-ˌdil ]

noun

Etymology: perhaps from Dutch de affodil the asphodel

Date: 1548

: any of various perennial bulbous herbs (genus Narcissus ) of the amaryllis family ; especially : one whose flowers have a large corona elongated into a trumpet — compare jonquil , narcissus

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.