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blood lily

 

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Noun blood lily has 1 sense
  1. blood lily - any of various deciduous or evergreen herbs of the genus Haemanthus; South Africa and Namibia
    --1 is a kind of
    bulbous plant
    --1 is a member of Haemanthus, genus Haemanthus
    --1 has particulars: Cape tulip, Haemanthus coccineus

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Blood Lily

Description:

The term "blood lily" refers to a type of flowering plant belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. Also known as the Haemanthus genus, these unique plants are characterized by their striking red color and distinctive shape, which resembles a lily. Blood lilies are native to regions with warm climates and are popular among gardeners for their vibrant display of blooms.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

Sense 1:

A specific type of flowering plant from the Amaryllidaceae family, known for its red color and lily-like appearance.

Example sentence:

The blood lily added a vibrant touch to the garden with its deep-red blooms.

Usages:

Popular:

1. Horticulture: Blood lilies are commonly grown in gardens and used as ornamental plants.

2. Floristry: Blood lilies make eye-catching additions to flower arrangements and bouquets.

Local:

1. Traditional Medicine: In some regions, blood lilies are used for their medicinal properties.

2. Cultural Significance: Blood lilies hold cultural importance in certain communities, often used in festivities and religious rituals.

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