snake's head fritillary

1. (noun) Eurasian checkered lily with pendant flowers usually veined and checkered with purple or maroon on a pale ground and shaped like the bells carried by lepers in medieval times; widely grown as an ornamental
Synonyms: Fritillaria meleagris, checkered daffodil, guinea-hen flower, leper lily
Related Words: checkered lily, fritillary



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