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ag|a|pan|thus
ag|a|pan|thus «AG uh PAN thuhs», noun.
any one of the varieties of a South African perennial plant of the amaryllis family, including the African lily, with clusters of blue or white flowers with yellow anthers: »

Agapanthus is in full bloom on the mountain in January (A. H. Hamer).

[< New Latin Agapanthus the genus name < Greek agápē love + ánthos flower]

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