day_lily | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) any of numerous perennials having mounds of sumptuous broad ribbed leaves and clusters of white, blue, or lilac flowers; used as ground cover | |
Synonyms: | plantain_lily | |
Related terms: | herb Hosta | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) any of numerous perennials having tuberous roots and long narrow bladelike leaves and usually yellow lilylike flowers that bloom for only a day | |
Synonyms: | daylily | |
Related terms: | liliaceous_plant lemon_lily Hemerocallis | |
Similar spelling: |
daylily Dalila |