fritillaries in English
noun
1
a Eurasian plant of the lily family, with hanging bell-like flowers.
As well as the old favourites, try bluebells, snowflakes, grape hyacinths, lily of the valley, fritillaries , alliums, lilies of every kind and colour.
2
a butterfly with orange-brown wings that are checkered with black.
To investigate this question, I raised my own Gulf fritillary and pipe-vine swallowtail butterflies so that I could study individuals that had never been exposed to flowers or colors.
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1. Spring garden, daffodils, fritillaries, rhododendrons, old-fashioned roses, herbaceous borders.