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daffodil1540s, variant of Middle English affodill "asphodel" (c. 1400), from Medieval Latin affodillus, from Latin asphodelus, from Greek asphodelos, which is of unknown origin. The initial d- is pe [..]
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daffodiltype of flowering plant.
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daffodila yellow spring flower shaped rather like a trumpet
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daffodil(n) any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown
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daffodilor “Lent Lily,” was once white; but Persephn, daughter of Demetr (Cers), delighted to wander about the flowery meadows of Sicily. One spring-tide she tripped over the meadows, wreath [..]
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daffodilA Plant genus of the Family Liliaceae. Members contain ungiminorine and Lectins.
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daffodilA bright spring-time welcome.
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daffodil
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* '''1995''' , ''Ladder of Years'', Knopf, ISBN 0679441557, page 148:
*: "Pansy would be his wife," Delia guessed.
*: "Yes, and the baby's name is Daffodil, can you be [..]
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daffodilFrom the name of the flower, ultimately derived from Dutch de affodil meaning "the asphodel".
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