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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
amaryllis /ˌaməˈrɪlɪs/

▶noun a bulbous plant with showy trumpet-shaped flowers and strap-shaped leaves. [Amaryllis belladonna (S. Africa) or genus Hippeastrum (S. America).]

– origin mod. L., from L. Amaryllis (from Gk Amarullis), a name for a country girl in poetry.

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