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    MAY LILY

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Low-growing perennial plant having usually two large oblong lanceolate leaves and a raceme of small fragrant nodding bell-shaped flowers followed by scarlet berriesplay

    Synonyms:

    Convallaria majalis; lily of the valley; May lily

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("May lily" is a kind of...):

    liliaceous plant (plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber)

    Holonyms ("May lily" is a member of...):

    Convallaria; genus Convallaria (sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: lily of the valley)

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