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Lily
Lil´y
Pronunciation:
lĭl´ŷ
n.
1.
(Bot.)
A
plant
and
flower
of
the
genus
Lilium
,
endogenous
bulbous
plants
,
having
a
regular
perianth
of
six
colored
pieces
,
six
stamens
,
and
a
superior
three-celled
ovary
.
2.
(Bot.)
A
name
given
to
handsome
flowering
plants
of
several
genera
,
having
some
resemblance
in
color
or
form
to
a
true
lily
,
as
Pancratium
,
Crinum
,
Amaryllis
,
Nerine
,
etc
.
3.
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
.
But
sailing
further
,
it
veers
its
lily
to
the
west
.
- Sir T. Browne.
4.
(Auction Bridge)
A
royal
spade
; -
usually
in
pl
.
See
Royal spade
,
below
.
African lily
(Bot.)
the
blue-flowered
Agapanthus
umbellatus
.
Atamasco lily
(Bot.)
a
plant
of
the
genus
Zephyranthes
(
Zephyranthes
Atamasco
),
having
a
white
and
pink
funnelform
perianth
,
with
six
petal-like
divisions
resembling
those
of
a
lily
.
Blackberry lily
(Bot.)
the
Pardanthus
Chinensis
,
the
black
seeds
of
which
form
a
dense
mass
like
a
blackberry
.
- Gray.
Bourbon lily
(Bot.)
Lilium
candidum
.
See
Illust.
Butterfly lily
(Bot.)
Same
as
Mariposa lily
,
in
the
Vocabulary
.
Lily beetle
(Zool.)
a
European
beetle
(
Crioceris
merdigera
)
which
feeds
upon
the
white
lily
.
Lily daffodil
(Bot.)
a
plant
of
the
genus
Narcissus
,
and
its
flower
.
Lily encrinite
(Paleon.)
a
fossil
encrinite
,
esp
.
Encrinus
liliiformis
.
See
Encrinite
.
Lily hyacinth
(Bot.)
a
plant
of
the
genus
Hyacinthus
.
Lily iron
a
kind
of
harpoon
with
a
detachable
head
of
peculiar
shape
,
used
in
capturing
swordfish
.
Lily of the valley
(Bot.)
a
low
perennial
herb
(
Convallaria
majalis
),
having
a
raceme
of
nodding
,
fragrant
,
white
flowers
.
Lily pad
the
large
floating
leaf
of
the
water
lily
.
Tiger lily
(Bot.)
Lilium
tigrinum
,
the
sepals
of
which
are
blotched
with
black
.
- Lowell.
Turk's-cap lily
(Bot.)
Lilium
Martagon
,
a
red
lily
with
recurved
sepals
;
also
,
the
similar
American
lily
,
Lilium
superbum
.
Water lily
(Bot.)
the
Nymphæa
,
a
plant
with
floating
roundish
leaves
,
and
large
flowers
having
many
petals
,
usually
white
,
but
sometimes
pink
,
red
,
blue
,
or
yellow
. [
See
Illust.
of
Nymphæa
.]
Noun
1.
lily
-
any
liliaceous
plant
of
the
genus
Lilium
having
showy
pendulous
flowers
Lily
- (
LIsp
LibrarY
)
A
C++
class
library
by
Roger
Sheldon
which
gives
C
++
programmers
the
capability
to
write
Lisp
-style
code
.
Lily
'
s
garbage collection
mechanism
is
not
sufficient
for
commercial
use
however
and
the
documentation
is
incomplete
.
It
is
distributed
under
the
GNU
Library
General Public License
.
Version
:
0
.
1
.
ftp://sunsite.unc.edu/uploads/lily-0.1.tar.gz
.
To
see
lilies
in
your
dream
,
symbolizes
tranquillity
,
spirituality
,
peace
,
and
bliss
.
Annunciation
lily
,
Bermuda
lily
,
Canada
lily
,
coast
lily
,
Columbia
tiger
lily
,
devil
lily
,
Easter
lily
,
genus
Lilium
,
kentan
,
Lent
lily
,
leopard
lily
,
liliaceous
plant
,
Lilium
,
Lilium
auratum
,
Lilium
canadense
,
Lilium
candidum
,
Lilium
catesbaei
,
Lilium
columbianum
,
Lilium
lancifolium
,
Lilium
longiflorum
,
Lilium
maritinum
,
Lilium
martagon
,
Lilium
michiganense
,
Lilium
pardalinum
,
Lilium
philadelphicum
,
Lilium
superbum
,
Madonna
lily
,
martagon
,
meadow
lily
,
Michigan
lily
,
mountain
lily
,
Oregon
lily
,
panther
lily
,
pine
lily
,
tiger
lily
,
Turk
'
s
cap-lily
,
Turk
'
s-cap
,
white
lily
,
white
trumpet
lily
,
wild
meadow
lily
,
wild
yellow
lily
,
wood
lily
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Lilongwe
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lilting
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Lily encrinite
lily family
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lily of the Incas
lily of the Nile
lily of the valley
lily pad
lily turf
Lily-handed
Lily-livered
lily-of-the-valley tree
lily-white
lilyturf
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