Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The lily of the valley, Convallaria majalis; locally (from a resemblance in the racemes), the wintergreen, Pyrola minor.
  • noun A plant of the genus Trillium.

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Examples

  • a wood-lily, with only a faint dream of rose in her cheeks.

    The Golden Road 1908

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