blood lily
The term "blood lily" refers to certain plants in the genera Haemanthus and Scadoxus, known for their vibrant red flowers and ornamental use.
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Definition
C1Botany
(technical, academic)A plant belonging to the genera Haemanthus or Scadoxus, recognized for its bright red flowers.
Example
- The blood lily is a striking addition to any garden with its bright red blooms.
B2Horticulture
(common)An ornamental plant known for its spherical clusters of red flowers and broad leaves, often grown in gardens.
Example
- Gardeners often plant blood lilies for their unique and vivid appearance.
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