Madonna lily

noun

Lilium candidum, a true lily native to Greece, the western Balkans and the Middle East.

Similar
white lilyAnnunciation lilyLent lilyLilium candidum

Meanings

nounMadonna lily (plural Madonna lilies)

plural Madonna lilies

  1. Lilium candidum, a true lily native to Greece, the western Balkans and the Middle East.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounlily of eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans with broad funnel-shaped white flowers

Similar
white lilyAnnunciation lilyLent lilyLilium candidum
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APA

Madonna lily. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Madonna%20lily

MLA

“Madonna lily.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Madonna%20lily. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Madonna lily,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Madonna%20lily.

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