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martagon

mar·ta·gon [ mrtəgən ] (plural mar·ta·gons) or mar·ta·gon lil·y (plural mar·ta·gon lil·ies)


noun 
Definition:
 
lily with mottled pinkish-purple flowers: an ornamental lily. Flowers: mottled, pinkish purple, resembling turbans. Native to: Europe, Asia.  Latin name Lilium martagon.

[15th century. Via French< Turkish marṭaġān, kind of turban, which the flower is thought to resemble]
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