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Madonna Lily

Definition: The Madonna Lily is a large, graceful, white flower with six petals, native to the Mediterranean region. It is widely cultivated for its beauty and often used in religious and bridal ceremonies.

Parts of Speech

Noun:

The Madonna Lily is a symbol of purity and is often associated with the Virgin Mary in Christian art and iconography.

Adjective:

The bride carried a stunning bouquet of madonna lilies, adding an elegant touch to her wedding ensemble.

Senses and Usages

Sense 1:

Referring to the flower:

The madonna lily was in full bloom, filling the air with its sweet fragrance.

Sample Sentence:

The bride opted for a simple and classic bouquet consisting of madonna lilies and baby's breath.

Sense 2:

Referring to a painting or statue of the Virgin Mary:

The museum showcased a stunning collection of madonna lily artwork from the Renaissance period.

Sample Sentence:

The madonna lily depicted in the painting added a sense of serenity to the room.

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