jonquil (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *jonquil*:
NOUN	plant	jonquil, Narcissus jonquilla	widely cultivated ornamental plant native to southern Europe but naturalized elsewhere having fragrant yellow or white clustered flowers
plant	jonquil	often used colloquially for any yellow daffodil

English > *jonquil*: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Widely cultivated ornamental plant native to southern Europe but naturalized elsewhere having fragrant yellow or white clustered flowers.
Synonym	Narcissus jonquilla
Broader	narcissus	bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters
Spanish	junquillo
Catalan	almesquí, jonquill de bosc, jonquill groc

English > *jonquil*: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaning	Often used colloquially for any yellow daffodil.
Broader	daffodil, Narcissus pseudonarcissus	Any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown

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