REGAL LILY


Meaning of REGAL LILY in English

ˈrēgəl- noun

also re·ga·le lily rə̇ˈgālē-

Etymology: regal lily from regal (II) + lily; regale lily from New Latin regale (specific epithet of Lilium regale ) (from Latin, neuter of regalis royal, regal) + English lily

: a widely cultivated garden lily ( Lilium regale ) of western China grown for its showy flowers that are white and yellow inside but streaked or flushed with pink or light lilac purple on the outer surface of the petals

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