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name
A Boeotian naiad (nymph) of Thespiae, said to be the mother of Narcissus.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Greek
Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
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noun
Any of the plants of the genus Liriope used as a groundcover in landscaping and gardening
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: lilyturf
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: genus Liriope
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Broader terms: liliid monocot genus
History
From the genus name.
