false lily of the valley

plural false lilies of the valley

1. Any of several species of Maianthemum:
   1. countableuncountableMaianthemum bifolium, May lily, native from western Europe east to Siberia, China, and Japan
   2. countableuncountableMaianthemum canadense, Canadian may-lily, Canada mayflower, Canadian lily-of-the-valley, wild lily-of-the-valley, two-leaved Solomonseal, native to the sub-boreal conifer forests in Canada and the northern United States
   3. countableuncountableMaianthemum dilatatum, snakeberry, two-leaved Solomon's seal, native to western North America and Asia across the Kamchatka Peninsula, Japan, and Korea
   4. countableuncountableMaianthemum racemosum, feathery false lily of the valley, treacleberry, false Solomon's seal, Solomon's plume, false spikenard