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glory-of-the-sun

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any of the genus Leucocoryne of bulbous perennials in the family Amaryllidaceae.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Compare German Sonnenglanz (literally “sunshine”).

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7 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 輝熠花 /辉熠花 (huīyìhuā) — Leucocoryne sp.
  • Chinese Mandarin: 白棒蓮 /白棒莲 (báibànglián) — Leucocoryne sp.
  • German: Sonnenglanz — Leucocoryne sp.
  • Japanese: リューココリーネ (ryūkokorīne) — Leucocoryne sp.
  • Japanese: レウココリネ (reukokorine) — Leucocoryne sp.
  • Japanese: レウココリーネ (reukokorīne) — Leucocoryne sp.
  • Russian: левкокори́на (levkokorína) — Leucocoryne sp.