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glory lily

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Noun1.glory lily - any plant of the genus Gloriosa of tropical Africa and Asiaglory lily - any plant of the genus Gloriosa of tropical Africa and Asia; a perennial herb climbing by means of tendrils at leaf tips having showy yellow to red or purple flowers; all parts are poisonous
climbing lily, creeping lily, gloriosa, Gloriosa superba
genus Gloriosa - sometimes placed in family Colchicaceae; one species: glory lily
poisonous plant - a plant that when touched or ingested in sufficient quantity can be harmful or fatal to an organism
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An interesting and unusual alternative to conventional anniversary flowers is the Glory lily a very dramatic flower with yellow edges to the cerise petals which would look outstanding displayed in a deep ruby red coloured vase, although the Glory lily is not usually available throughout the year in the UK.
Anniversary Gifts ? since when Did Flowers Turn Boring? by Tml-mortgages / Home improvement and landscaping community
LATEST "in" flower is the Gloriosa Rothschildiana, or Glory Lily, according to 5th Avenue florists in Queen Street, down on the Quayside in Newcastle.
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So what other plants are potentially harmfulp Glory Lily (Gloriosa superba) - A summerflowering climber, producing red flowers with yellow tips.
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