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checkered lily
noun
any liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers
Syn: ↑fritillary
Hypernyms: ↑bulbous plant
Hyponyms:
mission bells, ↑rice-grain fritillary, ↑Fritillaria affinis, ↑Fritillaria lanceolata, ↑Fritillaria mutica, ↑black fritillary, ↑Fritillaria biflora, ↑stink bell, ↑Fritillaria agrestis, ↑crown imperial, ↑Fritillaria imperialis, ↑white fritillary, ↑Fritillaria liliaceae, ↑snake's head fritillary, ↑guinea-hen flower, ↑checkered daffodil, ↑leper lily, ↑Fritillaria meleagris, ↑brown bells, ↑Fritillaria micrantha, ↑Fritillaria parviflora, ↑adobe lily, ↑pink fritillary, ↑Fritillaria pluriflora, ↑scarlet fritillary, ↑Fritillaria recurva
Member Holonyms: ↑Fritillaria, ↑genus Fritillaria

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noun or checkered daffodil
: a plant of the genus Fritillaria; especially : guinea-hen flower

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a lily, Fritillaria meleagris, native to Europe, having solitary, checkered, red-purple flowers mottled with greenish yellow. Also called guinea-hen flower, snake's-head.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.