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Definition of lily

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Lily (n.) That end of a compass needle which should point to the north; -- so called as often ornamented with the figure of a lily or fleur-de-lis.

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Lilywort :: Lilywort (n.) Any plant of the Lily family or order.

Amaryllis :: Amaryllis (n.) A genus of the same family, including the Belladonna lily..

Crown-imperial :: Crown-imperial (n.) A spring-blooming plant (Fritillaria imperialis) of the Lily family, having at the top of the stalk a cluster of pendent bell-shaped flowers surmounted with a tuft of green leaves..

Seemlily :: Seemlily (adv.) In a seemly manner.

Liliaceous :: Liliaceous (a.) Like the blossom of a lily in general form.

Capsule :: Capsule (n.) a dry fruit or pod which is made up of several parts or carpels, and opens to discharge the seeds, as, the capsule of the poppy, the flax, the lily, etc..

Guernsey Lily :: Guernsey lily () A South African plant (Nerine Sarniensis) with handsome lilylike flowers, naturalized on the island of Guernsey..

Friendlily :: Friendlily (adv.) In a friendly manner.

Day Lily :: Day lily () A genus of plants (Funkia) differing from the last in having ovate veiny leaves, and large white or blue flowers..

Lily-livered :: Lily-livered (a.) White-livered; cowardly.

Godlily :: Godlily (adv.) Righteously.

Lovelily :: Lovelily (adv.) In manner to excite love; amiably.

Stateliness :: Statelily (adv.) In a stately manner.

Surliness :: Surlily (adv.) In a surly manner.

Chuffily :: Chuffily (adv.) Clownishly; surlily.

Slily :: Slily (adv.) See Slyly.

Hemerocallis :: Hemerocallis (n.) A genus of plants, some species of which are cultivated for their beautiful flowers; day lily..

Gloriosa :: Gloriosa (n.) A genus of climbing plants with very showy lilylike blossoms, natives of India..

Mariposa Lily :: Mariposa lily () One of a genus (Calochortus) of tuliplike bulbous herbs with large, and often gaycolored, blossoms. Called also butterfly lily. Most of them are natives of California..

Nuphar :: Nuphar (n.) A genus of plants found in the fresh-water ponds or lakes of Europe, Asia, and North America; the yellow water lily. Cf. Nymphaea..