fawn lily

noun

Examples of fawn lily in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The real treat is a trek through bald meadows on Fidalgo Island’s Sugarloaf Mountain, where hiking trails give views of spring gold, blue-eyed Marys, fawn lilies, Western buttercup, and red Indian paintbrush. Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018

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Word History

First Known Use

circa 1894, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of fawn lily was circa 1894

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“Fawn lily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fawn%20lily. Accessed 29 Nov. 2023.

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