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| hip·pe·as·trum [ hìppee ástrəm ] (plural hip·pe·as·trums) |
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S American plant with huge flowers: a cultivated plant belonging to the daffodil family. Flowers: huge, red or pink, funnel-shaped. Native to: Central and South America. Genus Hippeastrum.
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| [Early 19th century. < modern Latin< Greek hippeus "horseman" + astron "star"] |
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