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Meaning of LEPER LILY

 
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 Definition: 
[n]  Eurasian checkered lily with pendant flowers usually veined and checkered with purple or maroon on a pale ground and shaped like the bells carried by lepers in medieval times; widely grown as an ornamental
 
 Synonyms: checkered daffodil, Fritillaria meleagris, guinea-hen flower, snake's head fritillary
 
 See Also: checkered lily, fritillary

 

 

 

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