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Definition of Hemerocallis flava
1. Noun. A day lily with yellow flowers.
Group relationships: Genus Hemerocallis, Hemerocallis
Generic synonyms: Day Lily, Daylily
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemerocallis Flava
Literary usage of Hemerocallis flava
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Summer Ramble in Syria: With a Tartar Trip from Aleppo to Stamboul by Vere Monro (1835)
"—Lily of the Field supposed to be the Hemerocallis flava of Linnaeus.—Wells where
the Five thousand were fed. ..."
2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"June-Aug. flowers, their lobes parallel-veined, is occasionally found Hemerocallis
flava L., the Yellow day-lily, with yellow near old gardens, ..."
3. The English Flower Garden and Home Grounds: Design and Arrangement Shown by by William Robinson (1901)
"... Lily (Hemerocallis flava). as a variety of H. flava, though now considered
distinct. It is the smallest, though not the least showy, and, like flava, ..."
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