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amazon lily

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Noun

  1. A [[bulbous]] [[plant]], {{taxfmt|Eucharis amazonica|species}}, of the [[family]] {{taxfmt|Amaryllidaceae|family}}, having tight, compact [[rosette]]s of [[glossy]] green leaves and tall spikes of white, [[fragrant]] flowers.
  2. A [[giant]] [[water lily]], {{taxlink|Victoria amazonica|species}}, with circular leaves of up to 8 feet in [[diameter]] having large white [[female]] flowers that [[bloom]] at night, and change to pink [[male]] ones the next night.

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