noun
east Asian rhizomatous clump-forming perennial herbs having flowers on long leafless stalks; cosmopolitan in cultivation: day lilies; sometimes placed in subfamily Hemerocallidaceae
• Syn: ↑Hemerocallis
• Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑family Liliaceae, ↑lily family
• Member Meronyms: ↑day lily, ↑daylily, ↑lemon lily, ↑Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus, ↑Hemerocallis flava
Useful english dictionary. 2012.