Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus
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Definition
Noun: * A specific species of daylily, characterized by its fragrant, yellow flowers. It is a perennial plant.
Usage
This is the scientific or botanical name for a specific plant. It is used in formal, academic, or gardening contexts to precisely identify this species, distinguishing it from other daylilies (genus Hemerocallis).
Examples
- The garden's border was planted with Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus.
- Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus is known for its lemon-yellow blooms and sweet scent.
- Botanists studied the growth habits of Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus.
Advanced Usage
- The name follows the binomial nomenclature system (genus + specific epithet). In formal writing, it is often italicized.
- It may be used in contrast to the common name "yellow daylily" or "lemon lily" for greater precision.
Variants and Related Words
- Daylily (n): The common name for plants in the genus .
- Hemerocallis (n): The genus name for all daylilies.
- Lemon lily (n): A common name for .
Synonyms
- Yellow daylily
- Lemon lily
Noun
- a day lily with yellow flowers