Definition of Fritillary

1. Noun. Any liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers.


2. Noun. Butterfly with brownish wings marked with black and silver.

Definition of Fritillary

1. n. A plant with checkered petals, of the genus Fritillaria: the Guinea-hen flower. See Fritillaria.

Definition of Fritillary

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Medical Definition of Fritillary

1. 1. A plant with checkered petals, of the genus Fritillaria: the Guinea-hen flower. See Fritillaria. 2. One of several species of butterflies belonging to Argynnis and allied genera; so called because the colouring of their wings resembles that of the common Fritillaria. See Aphrodite. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fritillary

fritillarias
Fritillaria affinis
Fritillaria agrestis
Fritillaria biflora
Fritillaria imperialis
Fritillaria lanceolata
Fritillaria liliaceae
Fritillaria meleagris
Fritillaria micrantha
Fritillaria mutica
Fritillaria parviflora
Fritillaria pluriflora
Fritillaria recurva
fritillaries
fritillary (current term)
fritillary (current term)
frits
Fritsch
fritt
frittata
frittatas
fritted
fritter
frittered
fritterer
fritterers
frittering
fritters
fritter away
fritter batter

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