fritillary | (n) any liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers, Syn. checkered lily |
fritillary | (n) butterfly with brownish wings marked with black and silver |
scarlet fritillary | (n) western United States herb with scarlet and yellow narrow bell-shaped flowers, Syn. Fritillaria recurva |
snake's head fritillary | (n) Eurasian checkered lily with pendant flowers usually veined and checkered with purple or maroon on a pale ground and shaped like the bells carried by lepers in medieval times; widely grown as an ornamental, Syn. leper lily, checkered daffodil, Fritillaria meleagris, guinea-hen flower |
white fritillary | (n) California herb with white conic or bell-shaped flowers usually tinged with green, Syn. Fritillaria liliaceae |
adobe lily | (n) California herb with pinkish purple flowers, Syn. pink fritillary, Fritillaria pluriflora |
mission bells | (n) herb of southwestern United States having dark purple bell-shaped flowers mottled with green, Syn. Fritillaria biflora, black fritillary |
mission bells | (n) herb of northwestern America having green-and-purple bell-shaped flowers, Syn. Fritillaria mutica, Fritillaria lanceolata, Fritillaria affinis, rice-grain fritillary |