Turk's-cap (Noun)
Meaning 1
Lily of the eastern United States with orange to red maroon-spotted flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The turk's-cap lily was a stunning addition to the garden, its bright orange blooms standing out amidst the lush greenery.
- The turk's-cap is a popular choice among florists, who prize its vibrant orange to red flowers with distinctive maroon spots.
- In the eastern United States, the turk's-cap lily is a common sight in woodsy areas and along streams.
- The turk's-cap lily's unique, turban-shaped flowers make it a standout among other varieties of lily.
- The fragrant flowers of the turk's-cap are a favorite of bees and butterflies, which flock to them in the summer months.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Lily with small dull purple flowers of northwestern Europe and northwestern Asia.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.