Definition of Amaryllis belladonna

1. Noun. Amaryllis of South Africa often cultivated for its fragrant white or rose flowers.

Exact synonyms: Belladonna Lily, Naked Lady
Generic synonyms: Amaryllis
Group relationships: Genus Amaryllis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amaryllis Belladonna

Amarag
Amarakaeri
Amaranthaceae
Amaranthus
Amaranthus albus
Amaranthus caudatus
Amaranthus cruentus
Amaranthus graecizans
Amaranthus hybridus erythrostachys
Amaranthus hybridus hypochondriacus
Amaranthus hypochondriacus
Amaranthus spinosus
Amarasi
Amarillo
Amaryllidaceae
Amaryllis belladonna (current term)
Amata
Amaterasu
Amaterasu Omikami
Amati
Amatis
Amauropelta
Amaya
Amazigh
Amazighs
Amazon
Amazon River
Amazon ant
Amazon lilies
Amazon lily

Literary usage of Amaryllis belladonna

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1900)
"Amaryllis belladonna. scapes appear, they are developed at the expense of the bulb, ... Amaryllis belladonna and the plant known as A. longiflora (really a ..."

2. Pot-pourri from a Surrey Garden by Maria Theresa Earle (1897)
"... and hate—Amaryllis belladonna—First touch of frost — Colour-blindness — Special annuals—Autumn seed-sowing— Be-planting Carnation layers—Planting drives ..."

3. Amaryllidaceae: Preceded by an Attempt to Arrange the Monocotyledonous by William Herbert (1837)
"Amaryllis belladonna is not one of the few species defined in that article, because, ... It is divided from Amaryllis belladonna by the following features. ..."

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