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MADONNA LILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Madonna lily mean?
• MADONNA LILY (noun)
The noun MADONNA LILY has 1 sense:
1. lily of eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans with broad funnel-shaped white flowers
Familiarity information: MADONNA LILY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lily of eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans with broad funnel-shaped white flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Annunciation lily; Lent lily; Lilium candidum; Madonna lily; white lily
Hypernyms ("Madonna lily" is a kind of...):
lily (any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers)
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