NOUN | plant | genus Agapanthus | small genus of South African evergreen or deciduous plants |
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Meaning | small genus of South African evergreen or deciduous plants; sometimes placed in the family or subfamily Alliaceae. | |
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Member of | Liliaceae, family Liliaceae, lily family | Includes species sometimes divided among the following families |
Members | African lily, African tulip, blue African lily, Agapanthus africanus | African plant with bright green evergreen leaves and umbels of many usually deep violet-blue flowers |
agapanthus, lily of the Nile | Any of various plants of the genus Agapanthus having umbels of showy blue to purple flowers | |
Broader | liliid monocot genus | genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils |
Spanish | genus agapanthus | |
Catalan | genus agapanthus |
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