day lily — n. 1. any of a genus (Hemerocallis) of plants of the lily family, with showy, trumpet shaped flowers, usually opening for a single day 2. PLANTAIN LILY … English World dictionary
day lily — day lil y, daylily day lil y(l[i^]l [y^]). (Bot.) (a) any plant of a genus of plants ({Hemerocallis}) closely resembling true lilies, but having tuberous rootstocks instead of bulbs. The common species have long narrow leaves and either yellow or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
day lily — noun 1. any of numerous perennials having mounds of sumptuous broad ribbed leaves and clusters of white, blue, or lilac flowers; used as ground cover • Syn: ↑plantain lily • Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑Hosta, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
day lily — melsvė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Melsvinių (Hostaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Hosta). atitikmenys: lot. Hosta angl. day lily; plantain lily vok. Funkie; Herzlilie rus. лилейник; функия; хоста lenk. funkia … Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas
day lily — n. daylily, type of lily that produces colorful flowers that last only one day before wilting … English contemporary dictionary
day lily — noun a lily which bears large yellow, red, or orange flowers, each lasting only one day. [Genus Hemerocallis.] … English new terms dictionary
day lily — /ˈdeɪ lɪli/ (say day lilee) noun 1. any plant of the genus Hemerocallis, with yellow or orange flowers which commonly last only for a day. 2. the flower of this plant …
day·lily — /ˈdeıˌlıli/ noun, pl lilies [count] : a kind of plant that has long thin leaves and usually yellow or orange flowers that bloom for a short time … Useful english dictionary
day-lily — … Useful english dictionary
fulvous day-lily — rusvoji viendienė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Viendieninių šeimos dekoratyvinis, prieskoninis, vaistinis augalas (Hemerocallis fulva), paplitęs Azijoje. Iš jo gaminami maisto priedai (kvėpikliai). atitikmenys: lot. Hemerocallis fulva… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)