Martagon lily

Martagon lily
/mahr"teuh geuhn/.
See Turk's-cap lily.
[1835-45; < Turk martagan a kind of turban]

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  • martagon lily — miškinė lelija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Lelijinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Lilium martagon), paplitęs Azijoje ir Europoje. atitikmenys: lot. Lilium martagon angl. martagon; martagon lily; purple Martagon lily; turban… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • martagon lily — n. (Botany) martagon, Lilium Martagon, Turk s cap lily, decorative lily native to Europe and Asia with small pinkish purple spotted flowers …   English contemporary dictionary

  • martagon lily — [ mα:təg(ə)n] noun a lily that typically has small purple flowers said to resemble turbans. [Lilium martagon.] Origin ME (as mortagon): from med. L. martagon, of uncertain origin; cf. Ottoman Turk. martagān, denoting a kind of turban …   English new terms dictionary

  • martagon lily — /matəgən ˈlɪli/ (say mahtuhguhn lilee) noun a commonly cultivated perennial plant, Lilium martagon, with large, dull purple flowers …  

  • Martagon lily — Mar′ta•gon lil y [[t]ˈmɑr tə gən[/t]] n. pln Turk s cap lily • Etymology: 1835–45; < Turkish martağan a kind of turban …   From formal English to slang

  • Martagon lily — /mahr teuh geuhn/. See Turk s cap lily. [1835 45; < Turk martagan a kind of turban] …   Useful english dictionary

  • purple Martagon lily — miškinė lelija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Lelijinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Lilium martagon), paplitęs Azijoje ir Europoje. atitikmenys: lot. Lilium martagon angl. martagon; martagon lily; purple Martagon lily; turban… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • martagon — miškinė lelija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Lelijinių šeimos dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Lilium martagon), paplitęs Azijoje ir Europoje. atitikmenys: lot. Lilium martagon angl. martagon; martagon lily; purple Martagon lily; turban… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • martagon — n. (Botany) Lilium Martagon, martagon lily, Turk s cap lily, decorative lily native to Europe and Asia with small pinkish purple spotted flowers …   English contemporary dictionary

  • martagon — [mär′tə gən] n. 〚ME < Fr < Turk martagān, a turban〛 a Turk s cap lily (Lilium martagon) having white or purple flowers * * * mar·ta·gon (märʹtə gən) n. A Eurasian lily (Lilium martagon) usually having pinkish purple, spotted flowers. Also called… …   Universalium

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