TRILLIUM


Meaning of TRILLIUM in English

[ 'trɪlɪəm ]

■ noun ( plural ~s ) a plant with a solitary three-petalled flower above a whorl of three leaves. [Genus Trillium .]

Origin

mod. L., appar. an alt. of Swed. trilling 'triplet'.

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