"tulip-like" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more tulip-like [comparative], most tulip-like [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} tulip-like (comparative more tulip-like, superlative most tulip-like)
  1. Alternative form of tuliplike. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: tuliplike
    Sense id: en-tulip-like-en-adj-KlQfqOnu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "ref": "1829, James King, A Poem on Leigh Park, the Seat of Sir George Thos. Staunton, Bart., London: […] Whittaker, Treacher, and Co. […], page 52:",
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          "ref": "1864 August – 1866 January, [Elizabeth] Gaskell, “The Storm Bursts”, in Wives and Daughters. An Every-day Story. […], volume II, London: Smith, Elder and Co., […], published 1866, →OCLC, page 129:",
          "text": "The autumn drifted away through all its seasons. The golden corn-harvest, the walks through the stubble-fields, and rambles into hazel-copses in search of nuts; the stripping of the apple-orchards of their ruddy fruit, amid the joyous cries and shouts of watching children; and the gorgeous tulip-like colouring of the later time had now come on with the shortening days.",
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          "ref": "2001, Darshan Singh, translated by Barry Lerner and Harbans Singh Bedi, Love’s Last Madness: Poems on a Spiritual Path, Hohm Press, →ISBN, page 107:",
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