| Annunciation lily | (Bot.) The common white lily (Lilium candidum). So called because it is usually introduced by painters in pictures of the Annunciation. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
| madonna lily | (n) lily of eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans with broad funnel-shaped white flowers, Syn. Lilium candidum, Lent lily, white lily, Annunciation lily |