jacobaean lily Meaning, Definition & Usage

Jac`o*bæ"an lil"y (Also<

• Jacobaean lily
• Jacobæan lily

)

Etymology

See Jacobean.

Definitions

1. (Bot.) A bulbous plant (Amaryllis, ∨ Sprekelia, formosissima) from Mexico. It bears a single, large, deep, red, lilylike flower. Written also Jacobean.