Washington lily
Washington lily noun: a North American lily of species Lilium washingtonianum.
Noun
Washington lily (plural Washington lilies)
- A North American lily of species Lilium washingtonianum.
- Synonyms:
- Mount Hood lily, Shasta lily
Synonyms of Washington lily
Forms of Washington lily
| plural | Washington lilies |
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Origin of Washington lily
Named after Martha Washington. (In fact, as the northern range of the plant is near Mount Hood in Oregon, it does not naturally occur in the state of Washington.)
Questions about Washington lily
- What does Washington lily mean?
- Washington lily means a North American lily of species Lilium washingtonianum.
- What part of speech is Washington lily?
- Washington lily is a noun.
- What is the plural of Washington lily?
- The plural of Washington lily is Washington lilies.
Words near Washington lily in the dictionary
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