white trumpet lily

Thân thiện

A gardener carefully plants a white trumpet lily in her garden.

Definition

Noun: * A tall lily with large white trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in the spring: "White trumpet lily" refers to a specific type of lily plant, characterized by its height and its distinctive, large, white, funnel-shaped flowers that typically open in the spring season.

Usage

• The term "white trumpet lily" is used as a common name to identify and describe this particular flowering plant, often in gardening, horticulture, or general conversation about flowers.
• It functions as a countable noun (e.g., , ).

Examples

• Noun:
  • The garden's centerpiece was a magnificent white trumpet lily.
  • She planted white trumpet lilies along the fence to bloom every April.
  • The fragrance of the white trumpet lily filled the evening air.

Advanced Usage

• The name is often used in contrast to lilies of other colors or shapes (e.g., orange tiger lilies, pink Asiatic lilies).
• In botanical or formal contexts, this plant likely has a specific Latin/scientific name (e.g., , the Easter lily, is a well-known type of white trumpet lily).

Variants and Related Words

• Easter lily: A common specific type of white trumpet lily, traditionally associated with the Easter holiday.
• Madonna lily: Another type of white lily (), but its flowers are often more bowl-shaped than trumpet-shaped.
• Trumpet lily: A broader category that includes lilies with the trumpet shape in various colors, not just white.

Synonyms

• White lily: A more general term that may encompass various types of lilies with white flowers.
• Longiflorum lily: Refers to the hybrid type known for its trumpet shape, often white.

Related Phrases/Idioms

Học thuật

Noun

1. tall lily have large white trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in the spring

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Easter lily
• Bermuda lily
• Lilium longiflorum