daffodil

Definitions


[ˈdafədɪl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a bulbous European plant which typically bears bright yellow flowers with a long trumpet-shaped centre (corona)


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Origin:
mid 16th century: from late Middle English affodill, from medieval Latin affodilus, variant of Latin asphodilus (see asphodel). The initial d- is unexplained




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