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Liliengewächs

Definitions of Liliengewächs
  1. noun
    plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber
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    Lilie
    any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
    Lauchgewächs
    bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor
    Tulpe
    any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower
    Große Traubenhyazinthe, Hyazinthe
    any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs
    Maiblume, Maiglöckchen
    low-growing perennial plant having usually two large oblong lanceolate leaves and a raceme of small fragrant nodding bell-shaped flowers followed by scarlet berries
    Türkenbundlilie
    lily with small dull purple flowers of northwestern Europe and northwestern Asia
    Zwiebelpflanze
    bulbous plant having hollow leaves cultivated worldwide for its rounded edible bulb
    Lauchpflanze
    plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
    Knoblauchpflanze
    bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves
    Blaustern, Meerzwiebel, Sternhyazinthe
    European scilla with small blue or purple flowers
    type of:
    Lilienblütiges Gewächs
    plant growing from a bulb
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