HyperDic: amaryllis_family

English > 1 sense of the expression amaryllis family:
NOUNplantamaryllis family, Amaryllidaceae, family Amaryllidaceaesnowdrop
English > amaryllis family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsnowdrop; narcissus; daffodil; in some classification systems considered a subfamily of the Liliaceae.
SynonymsAmaryllidaceae, family Amaryllidaceae
Member ofLiliales, order LilialesAn order of monocotyledonous plants including Amaryllidaceae and Liliaceae and Iridaceae
MembersBomarea, genus Bomarealarge genus of tropical American vines having showy often spotted umbellate flowers
Haemanthus, genus Haemanthusgenus of African deciduous or evergreen bulbous herbs
Strekelia, genus StrekeliaA monocotyledonous genus of the amaryllis family
amaryllisbulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers
genus Amaryllistype genus of the Amaryllidaceae
genus HippeastrumBulbous flowering plants of tropical America
genus NarcissusOld World perennial bulbous herbs
Broaderliliid monocot familyfamily of monocotyledonous plants of the subclass Liliidae
Spanishamarilidáceas
Catalanamaril·lidàcia, amaril·lidàcies, Amaryllidaceae

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