ˈyük(ə)rə̇s noun
Etymology: New Latin, from Late Latin, gracious, charming, from Greek, from eu- + charis grace; akin to Greek chairein to rejoice — more at yearn
1. capitalized : a small genus of So. American scapose herbs (family Amaryllidaceae) having white umbellate flowers — see amazon lily
2. or eucharis lily -es : any plant of the genus Eucharis