trillium


Definition: Meaning of, trillium in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈtrɪlɪəm /

  • noun
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trillium trilliums
  1. any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petalled flower
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trillium used in phrases

  • Trillium erectum (noun)
    1. trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth
  • Trillium recurvatum (noun)
    1. trillium of central United States having dark purple sessile flowers
  • Trillium sessile (noun)
    1. trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves and red or purple flowers having a pungent odour
  • dwarf-white trillium (noun)
    1. a low perennial white-flowered trillium found in the southeastern United States
  • genus Trillium (noun)
    1. deciduous perennial herbs; sometimes placed in family Liliaceae
  • prairie trillium (noun)
    1. trillium of central United States having dark purple sessile flowers
  • purple trillium (noun)
    1. trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth
  • red trillium (noun)
    1. trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves and red or purple flowers having a pungent odour
    2. trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth
  • sessile trillium (noun)
    1. trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves and red or purple flowers having a pungent odour
  • snow trillium (noun)
    1. a low perennial white-flowered trillium found in the southeastern United States
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