Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A genus of small bulbous liliaceous plants, of about 20 species, natives of Europe and central Asia.

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  • The big, fine trees were not as yet leaf-clad, but the ground under them was brocaded with white anemones, gagea, and blue anemones.

    The Wonderful Adventures of Nils 1922

  • (dogtooth violet); gagea (Star of Bethlehem); fritillaria (snake's head fritillary).

    eHow - Health How To's 2010

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