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Definition of blackberry lily

blackberry lily

Plural:blackberry lilies
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A rhizomatous perennial plant of the iris family (Iris domestica, formerly Belamcanda chinensis), native to East Asia, cultivated for its star-shaped orange blossoms spotted with red and its seed capsules that split open to reveal clusters of glossy black seeds resembling blackberries.

Example

"In late summer, the seed pods of the blackberry lily split open, adding striking dark clusters to dried floral arrangements."

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black-striped snake
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Blackberry lily. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/blackberry%20lily
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