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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown;
[syn: daffodil, Narcissus pseudonarcissus]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Daffodil \Daf"fo*dil\ (d[a^]f"f[-o]*d[i^]l), n. [OE. affodylle, prop., the asphodel, fr. LL. affodillus (cf. D. affodille or OF. asphodile, aphodille, F. asphod[`e]le), L. asphodelus, fr. Gr. 'asfo`delos. The initial d in English is not satisfactorily explained. See Asphodel.] (Bot.) (a) A plant of the genus Asphodelus. (b) A plant of the genus Narcissus (Narcissus Pseudo-narcissus). It has a bulbous root and beautiful flowers, usually of a yellow hue. Called also daffodilly, daffadilly, daffadowndilly, daffydowndilly, etc. [1913 Webster] With damask roses and daffadillies set. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] Strow me the ground with daffadowndillies, And cowslips, and kingcups, and loved lilies. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] A college gown That clad her like an April daffodilly. --Tennyson [1913 Webster] And chance-sown daffodil. --Whittier. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Easter lily \Eas"ter lil`y\ (Bot.) Any one of various lilies or lilylike flowers which bloom about Easter; specif.: (a) The common white lily (Lilium candidum), called also Annunciation lily. (b) The larger white lily (Lilium longiflorum eximium, syn. L. Harrisii) called also Bermuda lily. (c) The daffodil (Narcissus Pseudo-Narcissus). (d) The Atamasco lily. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Narcissus pseudonarcissus n 1: any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown [syn: daffodil, Narcissus pseudonarcissus]