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amazon lily

/ˈæməˌzɑn ˈlɪli/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.85 in modern English

Syllables
ama-zon lily
IPA
/ˈæməˌzɑn ˈlɪli/
24
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A bulbous plant, Eucharis amazonica, of the family Amaryllidaceae, having tight, compact rosettes of glossy green leaves and tall spikes of white, fragrant flowers.

noun

A giant water lily, Victoria amazonica, with circular leaves of up to 8 feet in diameter having large white female flowers that bloom at night, and change to pink male ones the next night.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈæməˌzɑn ˈlɪli/

Inflected Forms

Amazon lilies (plural)

Questions

How do you pronounce amazon lily?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈæməˌzɑn ˈlɪli/.
What does amazon lily mean?
A bulbous plant, Eucharis amazonica, of the family Amaryllidaceae, having tight, compact rosettes of glossy green leaves and tall spikes of white, fragrant flowers.

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