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Fritillaria
‖
Frit′il-laˊri-a
,Noun.
[NL., fr. L.
fritillus
dicebox: cf. F. fritillaire
. So named from the checkered markings of the petals.] (Bot.)
A genus of liliaceous plants, of which the crown-imperial (
Fritillaria imperialis
) is one species, and the Guinea-hen flower (F. Meleagris
) another. See Crown-imperial
. Definition 2024
Fritillaria
Fritillaria
See also: fritillaria
Translingual
Proper noun
Fritillaria f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Liliaceae – the fritillaries.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fritillariidae – many small free-swimming tunicates.
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Fritillaria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia