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Easter lily
noun[ C ]
(alsoEaster Lily)uk /ˌiː.stə ˈlɪl.i/ us /ˈiː.stɚ ˌlɪl.i/
a kind of lily(= a plant with large, bell-shaped flowers on a long stem) with large white flowers that appear in the spring:
The Easter lily can be planted outdoors and will survive the winter if mulched well.
I purchased an Easter Lily for my mother for her birthday.
a flower from the Easter Lily plant:
In one hand he held an Easter Lily.
She carried an exquisite bouquet of white Easter lilies and ferns.
After your Easter lily finishes blooming, you can plant it in the garden.
A popular spring plant, the Easter Lily is considered a symbol of hope.
To get the longest possible show from an Easter lily, select a plant with the upper buds just beginning to show the white of the blossoms.
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