lilium superbum

Thân thiện

A tall lilium superbum blooms in a sunny meadow.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A specific species of lily native to the eastern United States: Lilium superbum is the scientific name for a tall, perennial flowering plant known for its striking, Turk's cap-shaped flowers. It is characterized by orange to red petals with maroon or purple spots.

Usage

• The term is used in formal, scientific, and botanical contexts to precisely identify this species of lily. It is not typically used in everyday conversation.

Examples

• Noun:
  • The meadow was dotted with the vibrant blooms of Lilium superbum. (The meadow was dotted with the vibrant blooms of the Turk's cap lily.)
  • Conservation efforts are crucial for protecting the native habitat of Lilium superbum. (Conservation efforts are crucial for protecting the native habitat of this specific lily species.)

Advanced Usage

• In botanical nomenclature: The name follows the binomial system (Genus , species ). It is always written in italics, with the genus name capitalized.
  • The correct citation is Lilium superbum L.

Variants and Related Words

• Turk's cap lily: The common name for .
  • Many gardeners prefer the common name, Turk's cap lily.
• Lilium (n): The genus name, which includes all true lilies.
  • Lilium is a large genus of herbaceous flowering plants.

Synonyms

• Turk's cap lily: The primary common name.
• American Turk's cap lily: A more descriptive common name specifying its origin.

Notes

• This is a proper scientific name. It does not have phrasal verbs or idioms associated with it. Its usage is confined to academic, horticultural, and ecological contexts.

Học thuật

Noun

1. lily of the eastern United States with orange to red maroon-spotted flowers

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Turk's-cap
• Turk's cap-lily
• Lilium superbum