"daylily" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: daylilies [plural], day lily [alternative]
Etymology: From day + lily. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|day|lily}} day + lily Head templates: {{en-noun}} daylily (plural daylilies)
  1. Any of several perennial plants, of the genus Hemerocallis, that have fleshy roots, grasslike leaves and colourful flowers that bloom for just one day. Wikipedia link: daylily Categories (lifeform): Asparagales order plants Translations (plant of Hemerocallis): хемерокалис (hemerokalis) (Bulgarian), hemerocal·lis [feminine] (Catalan), päevaliilia (Estonian), päivänlilja (Finnish), hémérocalle [masculine] (French), Taglilie [feminine] (German), hemerokalo (Ido), 원추리 (wonchuri) (Korean), hemerocal [masculine] (Romanian), crin de o zi [masculine] (Romanian), лиле́йник (liléjnik) [masculine] (Russian), красодне́в (krasodnév) [masculine] (Russian), hoa kim châm (Vietnamese)

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