- tiger lily
- `tiger ,lily noun counta large orange flower with black spots
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Tiger lily — may refer to: Contents 1 Botany 2 Arts 3 Geography 4 Astronomy 5 Other … Wikipedia
Tiger lily — Tiger Ti ger, n. [OE. tigre, F. tigre, L. tigris, Gr. ti gris; probably of Persian origin; cf. Zend tighra pointed, tighri an arrow, Per. t[=i]r; perhaps akin to E. stick, v. t.; probably so named from its quickness.] 1. A very large and powerful … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tiger lily — Lily Lil y (l[i^]l [y^]), n.; pl. {Lilies} (l[i^]l [i^]z). [AS. lilie, L. lilium, Gr. lei rion. Cf. {Flower de luce}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant and flower of the genus {Lilium}, endogenous bulbous plants, having a regular perianth of six colored pieces … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
tiger lily — ► NOUN ▪ a tall Asian lily which has orange flowers spotted with black or purple … English terms dictionary
tiger lily — n. 1. a lily (Lilium tigrinum) having orange flowers with purplish black spots 2. any of several kinds of lilies resembling this flower … English World dictionary
tiger lily — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms tiger lily : singular tiger lily plural tiger lilies a large orange flower with black spots … English dictionary
tiger lily — Asian lily with dark purple or brown spotted orange or red flowers; any lily that looks like the Asian tiger lily … English contemporary dictionary
tiger lily — raiboji lelija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Lelijinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Lilium lancifolium), paplitęs rytų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Lilium lancifolium angl. devil lily; easter lily; kentan; martagon; tiger lily… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Tiger Lily Records — was a record label that was run by Roulette Records founder Morris Levy. Purportedly it was a tax scam created by Levey and was never intended to make a profit. Tiger Lily s modus operandi was to acquire demo tapes from artists and then release… … Wikipedia
Tiger Lily, Alberta — … Wikipedia
