LIRIOPE


Meaning of LIRIOPE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ lə-ˈrī-ə-(ˌ)pē ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin, from Liriope, a nymph in Roman mythology

Date: 1946

: any of a genus ( Liriope ) of stemless Asian herbs of the lily family that are widely cultivated as ground cover for their grasslike leaves and small white, blue, or violet flowers

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