Lily (disambiguation)

Lily (disambiguation)

Lily is the common English name for plants of the Lilium (genus) or Liliaceae (family).

The term "lily", together with a modifier, is also applied to a large number of other plants, which have flowers that may resemble true lilies to a greater or lesser extent. Most of them are quite unrelated to the true lilies, and they include;

* African lily - Agapanthus africanus.
* Arum lily - Plants of the family Araceae, sometimes only plants of the genus Arum.
* Belladonna lily - Amaryllis.
* Blackberry lily - Belamcanda
* Daylily, or Day lily - Hemerocallis.
* Ginger lily - various plants in the family Zingiberaceae.
* Easter lily - either Zantedeschia aethiopica, or Lilium longiflorum
* Peruvian lily - Alstroemeria.
* Water lily - various aquatic plants.

The term Lily may refer also refer to:
*Lily (CMC), a computer chat program.
*Lily, South Dakota, a small town in South Dakota.
*Lily (Diagnosis Murder episode)
*Lily (software), a visual programming environment.
*Lily, a character in the cartoon Kappa Mikey.
*Lily (novel) a novel by Maggie Power

ee also

* Lily (name)
* Lili (disambiguation)
* Lille (disambiguation)
* Lilley (disambiguation)
* Lilli (disambiguation)
* Lillie (disambiguation)
* Lilly (disambiguation)


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