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hemerocallis
hem·er·o·cal·lis [ hèmmərō kálləss ] (plural hem·er·o·cal·lis·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
plants 
Same as  day lily
[Mid-17th century. < Greek hēmerokallis "lily that flowers for a day" < hēmera "day" + kallos "beauty"]
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