Definitions for daylily
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
day′lil`y(n.)
or day′ lil′y
any lily of the genus Hemerocallis, having short-lived yellow, orange, or red flowers.
Category: Plants
Origin of daylily:
1590–1600
Princeton's WordNet
day lily, daylily(noun)
any of numerous perennials having tuberous roots and long narrow bladelike leaves and usually yellow lily-like flowers that bloom for only a day
Wiktionary
daylily(Noun)
Any of several perennial plants, of the genus Hemerocallis, that have fleshy roots, grasslike leaves and colourful flowers that bloom for just one day.
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