| liliaceae | (n) includes species sometimes divided among the following families: Alliaceae; Aloeaceae; Alstroemeriaceae; Aphyllanthaceae; Asparagaceae; Asphodelaceae; Colchicaceae; Convallariaceae; Hemerocallidaceae; Hostaceae; Hyacinthaceae; Melanthiaceae; Ruscaceae; Smilacaceae; Tecophilaeacea; Xanthorrhoeaceae, Syn. lily family, family Liliaceae |
| liliaceous | (adj) of or pertaining to or characteristic of plants of the family Liliaceae |
| liliaceous plant | (n) plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber |
| liliales | (n) an order of monocotyledonous plants including Amaryllidaceae and Liliaceae and Iridaceae, Syn. order Liliales |
| markova | (n) English ballet dancer (born in 1910), Syn. Lilian Alicia Marks, Dame Alicia Markova |
| saint-bernard's-lily | (n) southern European plant commonly cultivated for its spikes of small starry greenish-white flowers, Syn. Anthericum liliago |
| st.-bruno's-lily | (n) a variety of spiderwort, Syn. Paradisea liliastrum |
| white dogtooth violet | (n) North American dogtooth having solitary white flowers with yellow centers and blue or pink exteriors, Syn. white dog's-tooth violet, blonde lilian, Erythronium albidum |
| white fritillary | (n) California herb with white conic or bell-shaped flowers usually tinged with green, Syn. Fritillaria liliaceae |