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Easter lily

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Easter lily
n.
Any of various lilies, especially Lilium longiflorum var. eximium, having large, white, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in the spring and are displayed during the Easter season. Also called Bermuda lily.
Easter lily
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of various lilies, esp Lilium longiflorum, that have large showy white flowers
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Noun1.Easter lilyEaster lily - tall lily have large white trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in the spring
Bermuda lily, Lilium longiflorum, white trumpet lily
lily - any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers


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