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crinum

/krɪnəm/ noun · British & US
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What does crinum mean?

noun

A genus of flowering plants in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. They are known for their showy, fragrant flowers and strap-like leaves.

Example

"The crinum lily is a popular ornamental plant in warm climates, prized for its vibrant blooms and ability to thrive in wet conditions."

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