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Definitions for Amaryllis
[1] any of several bulbous plants of the genus Hippeastrum, especially H. puniceum, which has large red or pink flowers and is popular as a houseplant. Compare amaryllis family.
[2] Also called belladonna lily, naked lady. a related plant, Amaryllis belladonna, having clusters of usually rose-colored flowers.
[3] any of several other similar or related plants.
[4] (initial capital letter ) a shepherdess or country girl, especially in classical and later pastoral poetry.
[5] a female given name.
[6] Also called: belladonna lily an amaryllidaceous plant, Amaryllis belladonna, native to southern Africa and having large lily-like reddish or white flowers
[7] any of several related plants, esp hippeastrum
[8] (in pastoral poetry) a name for a shepherdess or country girl
Words nearby Amaryllis
amaretto, amarillo, amarine, amarna, amaryllidaceous, amaryllis, amaryllis family, amarynceus, amasa, amasias, amass
Origin of Amaryllis
1785–95; < Latin: name of a shepherdess in Vergil's Eclogues
Word origin for Amaryllis
C18: from New Latin, from Latin: named after Amaryllis