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tiger lily

tiger lily noun: a bulbous flowering plant, Lilium lancifolium, with a large spectacular flower and an edible bulb.

tiger lily: a bulbous flowering plant, Lilium lancifolium, with a large spectacular flower and an edible bulb
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Noun

tiger lily (plural tiger lilies)

  1. A bulbous flowering plant, Lilium lancifolium, with a large spectacular flower and an edible bulb.

Forms of tiger lily

pluraltiger lilies
alternative formtiger-lily

Questions about tiger lily

What does tiger lily mean?
Tiger lily means a bulbous flowering plant, Lilium lancifolium, with a large spectacular flower and an edible bulb.
What part of speech is tiger lily?
Tiger lily is a noun.
What is the plural of tiger lily?
The plural of tiger lily is tiger lilies.

Words near tiger lily in the dictionary

  1. tiger kidnap
  2. tiger kidnapped
  3. tiger kidnapping
  4. tiger kidnaps
  5. tiger lilies
  6. tiger lily
  7. tiger meat
  8. tiger mom
  9. tiger moms
  10. tiger mosquito
  11. tiger mosquitoes

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