blood lily

1. 1.

   any of various deciduous or evergreen herbs of the genus Haemanthus; South Africa and Namibia

   Broaderbulbous plant

   NarrowerCape tulip

   Part ofHaemanthus

Questions about blood lily

What does blood lily mean?

blood lily means "any of various deciduous or evergreen herbs of the genus Haemanthus; South Africa and Namibia".

Is blood lily a common word?

blood lily is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.