amaryllis
noun/ˌæməˈrɪlɪs/
/ˌæməˈrɪlɪs/
[countable, uncountable]- a tall white, pink or red flower that is like a trumpet in shapeWord Originmodern Latin, from Latin Amaryllis (from Greek Amarullis), a name for a country girl in pastoral poetry.
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