planta liliácea

Definitions of planta liliácea
  1. noun
    plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber
    synonyms: liliácea
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    azucena, lirio, lis
    any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
    tulipán
    any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower
    jacinto
    any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs
    campanilla
    sometimes placed in genus Scilla
    almizcleña, almizcleño
    any of various early flowering spring hyacinths native to Eurasia having dense spikes of rounded blue flowers resembling bunches of small grapes
    albarranilla
    an Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers
    muguet, muguete
    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
    tigridia
    lily of southeastern United States having cup-shaped flowers with deep yellow to scarlet recurved petals
    tigridia
    east Asian perennial having large reddish-orange black-spotted flowers with reflexed petals
    ajipuerro
    coarse Old World perennial having a large bulb and tall stalk of greenish purple-tinged flowers; widely naturalized
    ajo
    bulbous herb of southern Europe widely naturalized; bulb breaks up into separate strong-flavored cloves
    cebollana, cebollino
    perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning
    ajipuerro
    North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers
    type of:
    planta bulbosa
    plant growing from a bulb
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