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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. Any of several plants of the genus Erythronium, having leaves with reddish blotches and nodding, colorful, solitary, lilylike flowers on leafless stems. Also called adder's-tongue, trout lily.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. (Bot.) a small, bulbous herb of the Lily family (genus Erythronium). It has two shining flat leaves and commonly one large flower.
- n. (Bot.) See under Dogtooth.
WordNet 3.0
- n. perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated
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