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amaryllis

1. an amaryllidaceous plant, Amaryllis belladonna, native to southern Africa and having large lily-like reddish or white flowers
2. any of several related plants, esp hippeastrum
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Amaryllis

a favorite subject of pastoral poets. [Rom. Lit.: Eclogues]
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