pine lily

pine lily
noun
lily of southeastern United States having cup-shaped flowers with deep yellow to scarlet recurved petals
Hypernyms: ↑lily

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noun
1. : a lily (Lilium catesbaei) chiefly of the southeastern United States having flowers and narrow leaves erect

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