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Definition of Lilium catesbaei
1. Noun. Lily of southeastern United States having cup-shaped flowers with deep yellow to scarlet recurved petals.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lilium Catesbaei
Literary usage of Lilium catesbaei
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"lilium catesbaei Walt. Fl. Car. 123. 1788. Bulb i'-i' high, composed of narrow
leaf-bearing scales, their leaves narrowly linear, 2'-^ long, often falling ..."
2. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club by Torrey Botanical Club (1894)
"lilium catesbaei Walt. Fl. Car. 123 (1788). 1142. Lilium Grayi S. Wats. Proc.
Am. Acad. 14: 256 (1879). 1143. Lilium Philadelphicum L. Sp. PI. ..."
3. Hortus Kewensis; Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1811)
"2. p. 8fi. Lilium spectabile. Salisb. stirp. rar. 9. /. 5. ' Catesby's Carolina
Lily. . lilium catesbaei. Curtis magaz. 259. Nat. of Carolina. ..."
4. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (1904)
"... the flatwoods, lilium catesbaei, is very abundant. The first day of spring
finds the ground covered with a brilliant carpet of Phlox ..."
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