Tiger Lily (Noun)
Meaning 1
East Asian perennial having large reddish-orange black-spotted flowers with reflexed petals.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- In Japanese and Korean folklore the rare spotting and magnificent colouring of the Tiger lily in legends frequently allowed various spirit women connected.
- Both Mountain or regular flowers she frequently relates Asian topics The scent heavily adorned highly put-up rare attractive Tiger lily set out back to a most well presented courtyard garden over.
- Summer days attract heat lightning as fireflies flickered as Tiger lilies brightened this once remote mountain temple.
- Lian-hua are what the Chinese called Tiger lilies adding these flowers to artwork symbolic messages and moral information abound just like Lian.
- In modern Chinese art frequently Tiger lily appears particularly with artwork involving these motifs using red symbolic plum blossoms the peony golden symbolising richness also lotus flowers symbolise perfect purity representing spirituality.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Lily of southeastern United States having cup-shaped flowers with deep yellow to scarlet recurved petals.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.