Amaryllis
See also: amaryllis
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin Amaryllis (“a country girl in Virgil's Eclogues”), from Ancient Greek ἀμαρύσσω (amarússō, “I shine”).
Proper noun
Amaryllis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Amaryllidaceae – includes the belladonna lily, Amaryllis belladonna.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Asparagales - order; Amaryllidaceae - family; Amaryllidoideae - subfamily; Amaryllideae - tribe; Amaryllidinae - subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Amaryllis belladonna - type species; Amaryllis paradisicola - other species
See also
- Hippeastrum (subfamily Amaryllidoideae: tribe Hippeastreae)
References
Amaryllis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Amaryllis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Amaryllis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Amaryllis at USDA Plants database
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