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Definition of regal lily
regal lily
Plural:regal lilies
• noun
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A tall, bulbous flowering plant (Lilium regale) native to western China, widely cultivated for its highly fragrant, trumpet-shaped white flowers that are characteristically flushed with pink or purple on the outside and yellow on the inside.
Example
"The gardener planted a row of regal lilies along the pathway to enjoy their intense summer fragrance."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Regal lily. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 22, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/regal%20lily