daffodil
playSimple Definition of daffodil
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: a yellow flower that blooms in the spring and that has a center that is shaped like a long tube
Origin and Etymology of daffodil
perhaps from Dutch de affodil the asphodel
First Known Use: 1548
DAFFODIL Defined for Kids
daffodil
playDefinition of daffodil for Students
: a plant that grows from a bulb and has long slender leaves and usually yellow or white flowers with petals whose inner parts are arranged to form a trumpet-shaped tube
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