genus Liriope

Definitions of genus Liriope
  1. noun
    sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: lilyturf
    synonyms: Liriope
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    type of:
    liliid monocot genus
    genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils
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