What is "calla lily"

n. 1 A common name for certain flowering plants in the genus (taxlink Zantedeschia genus noshow=1); not related to either the genus ''Calla'' or the true lily (Liliaceae) 2 A flower of one of these plants.

n. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix [syn: calla, arum lily, Zantedeschia aethiopica]

Calla lily is a common name for a type of plant. It may specifically refer to:

• Calla, a genus of common flowering plant in the family Araceae, containing the single species Calla palustris, native to cool temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere
• Zantedeschia, a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the family Araceae, native to southern Africa
• Zantedeschia aethiopica, a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to southern Africa, common names calla lily

Calla Lily is a television series aired by ABS-CBN from May 29, 2006 to September 15, 2006. It revolves around twin sisters Calla and Lily, hence the title.

Calla Lily is a experimental Canadian film directed by Mark Penney.

Calla Lily tells the story of Melanie Lauzon, who was drugged and raped while in college. Now ten years later, she is the mother of a young child and is in an abusive relationship. When Melanie has a chance encounter with an old classmate it leads Melanie to evaluate her past, present, and future.

The film was produced in 2015 in a minimalist stye with non-actors.

Calla Lily was originally released in Canada in December 2015. It will be released in American cinemas and on video-on-demand in May 2016.