tiger lily

Examples

• All

• She planted dahlias, gladiolas, mums, peonies, tiger lilies, lupines, and lots and lots of tulips.

  Blog text (4)

• Rooted it among the tiger lilies.

  Fiction book (1998)

• "A tiger lily stem," Arna says.

  Fiction book (1994)

• I am a tea rose, a purple iris, and often a long-stem tiger lily.

  Fiction book (1991)

• Tiger lilies love the dandelions In the golden afternoon

  Alice in Wonderland (1951)

• I stoop to rescue the handful of tiger lilies floating by the dock.

  Fiction book (1993)

• Hadn't he helped her grandmother plant the orange-speckled tiger lilies that adorned the east and west sides of the house?

  Fiction book (1993)

• I see even the tiger lily, with its bulbs, growing by the roadside far from houses (near Leighton's graveyard).

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• In the colorful garden, the vibrant tiger lilies stood out with their striking orange and black spots.

• The tiger lily is known for its unique appearance, featuring large, recurved petals that are often orange with dark spots.

Synonyms

L

lily

vstiger lily

165 1.0

A tall plant with large, showy bell-shaped flowers often grown in gardens

is a specific spotted, recurved-petalled type rather than the general genus

L

Lilium lancifolium

vstiger lily

• Specialized

9.9

A garden plant with large orange flowers with black spots called tiger lily

is the general type rather than a named East Asian species

K

kentan

vstiger lily

9.9

A tall plant with bright orange, spotted flowers whose petals bend backwards

is less extreme in petal curve and uses recurved not strongly reflexed

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology