Pine Lily (Noun)
Meaning
Lily of southeastern United States having cup-shaped flowers with deep yellow to scarlet recurved petals.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The pine lily grows in dry, well-drained soils and can be found in a variety of woodland habitats throughout the southeastern United States.
- While gardening, she stumbled upon a hidden patch of pine lilies that had been growing there for years undisturbed.
- This particular species of pine lily is prized for its vibrant yellow and red flowers that attract hummingbirds and other wildlife.
- With its unique, cup-shaped blooms, the pine lily has become a popular choice for gardeners looking to attract pollinators.
- A walk through the woods in late summer often reveals clusters of pine lilies growing at the base of longleaf pine trees.