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TROUT LILY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does trout lily mean? 

TROUT LILY (noun)
  The noun TROUT LILY has 1 sense:

1. eastern North American dogtooth having solitary yellow flowers marked with brown or purple and spotted interiorsplay

  Familiarity information: TROUT LILY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TROUT LILY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Eastern North American dogtooth having solitary yellow flowers marked with brown or purple and spotted interiors

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

amberbell; Erythronium americanum; trout lily; yellow adder's tongue

Hypernyms ("trout lily" is a kind of...):

dog's-tooth violet; dogtooth; dogtooth violet (perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated)


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