JONQUIL


Meaning of JONQUIL in English

noun Etymology: French ~le, from Spanish junquillo, diminutive of junco reed, from Latin juncus Date: 1664 a Mediterranean perennial bulbous herb ( Narcissus ~la ) of the amaryllis family with long linear leaves that is widely cultivated for its yellow or white fragrant short-tubed clustered flowers

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