liliaceous in English

adjective
1
of, relating to, or denoting plants of the lily family ( Liliaceae ). These have elongated leaves that grow from a corm, bulb, or rhizome.

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1. (Plants) any Asian plant of the liliaceous genus Aspidistra, esp A

2. Colicroot definition: either of two North American liliaceous plants, Aletris farinosa or A

3. Asphodel definition: any of various S European liliaceous plants of the genera Asphodelus and Asphodeline, Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples

4. Hypernyms ("Alliaceous plant" is a kind of): liliaceous plant (plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber)

5. Synonyms: colic root; Colicroot; crow corn; star grass; unicorn root Hypernyms ("colic root" is a kind of): liliaceous plant (plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber)

6. Alliaceous plant - bulbous plants having a characteristic pungent onion odor liliaceous plant - plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber Allium, genus Allium - large genus of perennial and biennial pungent bulbous plants: garlic; leek; onion; chive; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae as the type genus wild onion - any