daffodil
noun
daf·fo·dil
ˈda-fə-ˌdil 
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The set comes with all of the pieces to make four daffodils, from stems to leaves to petals.
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Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
The florist Yasmine Khatib, 38, of Yasmine Floral Design, a friend who attended the party with her partner, the gardener Horace Cameron, 32, brought arrangements of daffodils, sweet peas, poppies and butterfly ranunculus.
—Jean Trinh, New York Times, 2 May 2024
Men and women carried bunches of yellow daffodils, carnations, and sunflowers, passing them out to visitors and placing them on the array of circular banquet tables that filled the tent.
—Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Apr. 2024
This is Butler’s time, or should be: spring, the start of the N.B.A. postseason, when Butler transforms into Playoff Jimmy and leads the middling Miami Heat to glory, as sure as the daffodils.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2024
The daffodil is a symbol utilized by cancer organizations around the world to offer hope to those dealing with cancer.
—Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 23 Mar. 2024
The region’s many parks and gardens come alive with the beauty of millions of blooming flowers, including vividly-colored tulips, enchanting lilac bushes, and beautiful yellow daffodils.
—Nina Kahn, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2024
The video, Maitlis said, even shows Catherine surrounded by what appears to be daffodils, which symbolize hope for those affected by cancer.
—Alice Li, Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2024
The first flowers to bloom in Paradise after the Camp Fire were daffodils, a North African species widely hybridized.
—Peter Rubin, Longreads, 23 Mar. 2024
Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
The florist Yasmine Khatib, 38, of Yasmine Floral Design, a friend who attended the party with her partner, the gardener Horace Cameron, 32, brought arrangements of daffodils, sweet peas, poppies and butterfly ranunculus.
—Jean Trinh, New York Times, 2 May 2024
Men and women carried bunches of yellow daffodils, carnations, and sunflowers, passing them out to visitors and placing them on the array of circular banquet tables that filled the tent.
—Taylor Luck, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Apr. 2024
This is Butler’s time, or should be: spring, the start of the N.B.A. postseason, when Butler transforms into Playoff Jimmy and leads the middling Miami Heat to glory, as sure as the daffodils.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2024
The daffodil is a symbol utilized by cancer organizations around the world to offer hope to those dealing with cancer.
—Escher Walcott, Peoplemag, 23 Mar. 2024
The region’s many parks and gardens come alive with the beauty of millions of blooming flowers, including vividly-colored tulips, enchanting lilac bushes, and beautiful yellow daffodils.
—Nina Kahn, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2024
The video, Maitlis said, even shows Catherine surrounded by what appears to be daffodils, which symbolize hope for those affected by cancer.
—Alice Li, Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2024
The first flowers to bloom in Paradise after the Camp Fire were daffodils, a North African species widely hybridized.
—Peter Rubin, Longreads, 23 Mar. 2024
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