Turk's-cap lily

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Turk's-cap lily (tûrks

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1. Either of two North American lilies, Lilium michauxii or L. superbum, having orange-red, spotted flowers with a reflexed perianth.

2. See martagon.

[From the rolled-back petals, resembling a turban.]

Turk's-cap lily

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of several cultivated lilies, such as Lilium martagon and L. superbum, that have brightly coloured flowers with reflexed petals See also martagon

[so called because of a resemblance between its flowers and a turban]

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