(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:06:50

Hem`e*ro*cal"lis (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ; day + beauty.] Bot.

A genus of plants, some species of which are cultivated for their beautiful flowers; day lily.

 

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