aztec lily

noun

Meaning

A bulbous perennial plant native to Mexico, known for its striking, star-shaped crimson flowers.

Examples

  • The aztec lily thrives in well-drained soil and requires plenty of sunlight to bloom properly.
  • Gardeners often plant the aztec lily in pots so they can move them indoors during colder months.

Synonyms: jacobean lily, st. james's lily