"eucharis" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eucharises [plural]
Etymology: From the genus name. Head templates: {{en-noun}} eucharis (plural eucharises)
  1. A type of plant of the genus Eucharis, found in Central and South America and with white flowers. Categories (lifeform): Amaryllis family plants

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1922, Edited by James Weldon Johnson, The Book of American Negro Poetry",
          "text": "But sometimes they are gentle and soft like the dew on the lips of the eucharis Before the sun comes warm with his lover's kiss, You are sea-foam, pure with the star's loveliness, Not mortal, a flower, a fairy, too fair for the beauty-shorn earth, All wonderful things, all beautiful things, gave of their wealth to your birth: O I love you so much, not recking of passion, that I feel it is wrong, But men will love you, flower, fairy, non-mortal spirit burdened with flesh, Forever, life-long.",
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          "ref": "1884, John Wood, Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers",
          "text": "As a cut bloom, the Christmas Rose vies with the eucharis and pancratium.",
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