atamasco lily
noun
at·a·mas·co lily
ˌa-tə-ˈma-(ˌ)skō- 
: any of a genus (Zephyranthes) of American bulbous herbs of the amaryllis family with pink, white, or yellowish flowers
especially
: one (Z. atamasco) of the southeastern U.S. with white flowers usually tinged with purple
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“Atamasco lily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/atamasco%20lily. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.
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