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Definition of Amaryllis belladonna
1. Noun. Amaryllis of South Africa often cultivated for its fragrant white or rose flowers.
Generic synonyms: Amaryllis
Group relationships: Genus Amaryllis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amaryllis Belladonna
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. ..."