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Guernsey lily
noun
- a bulbous plant, Nerine sarniensis, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having clusters of crimson flowers.
Guernsey lily
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Guernsey lily1
First recorded in 1655–65
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Example Sentences
Nerine Mansellii, a new variety of the Guernsey Lily, was one of the loveliest flowers at the show.
From Project Gutenberg
From the common Guernsey Lily it differs only in color of the flowers.
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