Definition of Lilium philadelphicum

1. Noun. Lily of eastern North America having orange to orange-red purple-spotted flowers.

Exact synonyms: Wood Lily
Generic synonyms: Lily

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lilium Philadelphicum

Liliidae
Liliopsida
Lilith
Lilium
Lilium auratum
Lilium canadense
Lilium candidum
Lilium catesbaei
Lilium columbianum
Lilium lancifolium
Lilium longiflorum
Lilium maritinum
Lilium martagon
Lilium michiganense
Lilium pardalinum
Lilium philadelphicum
Lilium superbum
Liliuokalani
Lille
Lillia
Lillian
Lillian Gish
Lillian Hellman
Lillian Russell
Lilliana
Lilliane
Lillianna
Lillias
Lillie

Literary usage of Lilium philadelphicum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"lilium philadelphicum L. Sp. PI. Ed. 2, 435. 1762. Bulb i' in diameter or less, composed of narrow jointed fleshy scales. Stem i°-3° tall, ..."

2. The Swiss Cross by Harlan Hoge Ballard, Agassiz Association (1887)
"Of these, the lilium philadelphicum, or erect red one, blooms first, followed at once by the yellow, nodding Canada lily. After these, comes the turk's-cap, ..."

3. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1906)
"It is doubtful if lilium philadelphicum L. occurs in Iowa, although it is so credited by many writers on the Iowa flora. The range as given by Britton and ..."

4. Torreya by Torrey Botanical Club (1915)
"ABNORMALITY IN lilium philadelphicum BY CB AT WELL lilium philadelphicum L. ... I. Abnormality in lilium philadelphicum. separate and distinct pistils, ..."

5. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1915)
"Outline of a pistil of lilium philadelphicum. At the micropylar end of the ... Section of an ovule of lilium philadelphicum. ..."

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