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fritillaria(n) fritillary, Syn. genus Fritillaria
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

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Fritillaria

‖n. [ NL., fr. L. fritillus dicebox: cf. F. fritillaire. So named from the checkered markings of the petals. ] (Bot.) A genus of liliaceous plants, of which the crown-imperial (Fritillaria imperialis) is one species, and the Guinea-hen flower (F. Meleagris) another. See Crown-imperial. [ 1913 Webster ]

Fritillary

n. 1. (Bot.) A plant with checkered petals, of the genus Fritillaria: the Guinea-hen flower. See Fritillaria. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Zool.) One of several species of butterflies belonging to Argynnis and allied genera; -- so called because the coloring of their wings resembles that of the common Fritillaria. See Aphrodite. [ 1913 Webster ]

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