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Noun: daylily
  1. Any of numerous perennials having tuberous roots and long narrow bladelike leaves and usually yellow lily-like flowers that bloom for only a day
    - day lily
Noun: day lily  dey'li-lee
  1. Any of numerous perennials having mounds of sumptuous broad ribbed leaves and clusters of white, blue, or lilac flowers; used as ground cover
    - plantain lily

Derived forms: day lilies, daylilies

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant, liliaceous plant

Part of: Funka, genus Funka, genus Hemerocallis, genus Hosta, Hemerocallis, Hosta

Encyclopedia: Daylily

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