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Hemerocallis

Hemerocallis \Hem`e*ro*cal"lis\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?; ? day + ka`llos beauty.] (Bot.) A genus of plants, some species of which are cultivated for their beautiful flowers; day lily.

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hemerocallis

n. (context botany English) Any member of the genus ''Hemerocallis'' of daylily.

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Beyond it lay the tiny garden, the lawn neatly trimmed, delphinia and gladioli, irises and hemerocallis, in bloom in the dark earth borders.