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English > 2 senses of the expression mountain lily:
NOUNplantmountain lily, Lilium auratumJapanese lily with golden rays
plantmountain lily, Mount Cook lily, Ranunculus lyaliishowy white-flowered perennial of New Zealand
English > mountain lily: 2 senses > noun 1, plant
MeaningJapanese lily with golden rays.
SynonymLilium auratum
Member ofLilium, genus Liliumtype genus of Liliaceae
BroaderlilyAny liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
English > mountain lily: 2 senses > noun 2, plant
Meaningshowy white-flowered perennial of New Zealand.
SynonymsMount Cook lily, Ranunculus lyalii
Broaderbuttercup, butterflower, butter-flower, crowfoot, goldcup, kingcupAny of various plants of the genus Ranunculus