| lilia |
| 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 |
| Liliaceous | a. [ L. liliaceus, fr. lilium lily. See Lily. ] (Bot.) |
| Lilial | a. (Bot.) Having a general resemblance to lilies or to liliaceous plants. [ 1913 Webster ] |