/zef'euh ran"theez/ , n.
any of various bulbous plants belonging to the genus Zephyranthes, of the amaryllis family, as Z. grandiflora, having showy rose or pink flowers. Also called fairy lily, zephyr lily .
[ zéphyr ( os ) ZEPHYR + -anthes having flowers of the given kind, deriv. of ánthos flower ]