English noun: genus Hemerocallis | |||
1. | genus Hemerocallis (plant) east Asian rhizomatous clump-forming perennial herbs having flowers on long leafless stalks; cosmopolitan in cultivation: day lilies; sometimes placed in subfamily Hemerocallidaceae | ||
Synonyms | Hemerocallis | ||
Broader (hypernym) | liliid monocot genus | ||
Member holonym | day lily, daylily, Hemerocallis flava, Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus, lemon lily | ||
Member meronym | family Liliaceae, Liliaceae, lily family | ||