"liriope" meaning in All languages combined

See liriope on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: liriopes [plural]
Etymology: From the genus name. Head templates: {{en-noun}} liriope (plural liriopes)
  1. Any of the plants of the genus Liriope used as a groundcover in landscaping and gardening Wikipedia link: liriope Categories (lifeform): Asparagus family plants

Inflected forms

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