martagon Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun lily with small dull purple flowers of northwestern Europe and northwestern Asia
    Lilium martagon; Turk's-cap.

WordNet


Mar"ta*gon noun
Etymology
Cf. F. & Sp. martagon, It. martagone.
Definitions
  1. (Bot.) A lily (Lilium Martagon) with purplish red flowers, found in Europe and Asia.

Webster 1913