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sego lily
(Encyclopedia) sego lilysego lilysēˈgō [key], ornamental plant (Calochortus nuttallii) of the family Liliaceae (lily family), also known in parts of the West as mariposa lily. It is native to the…cow lily
(Encyclopedia) cow lily: see water lily.pond lily
(Encyclopedia) pond lily: see water lily.lily of the valley
(Encyclopedia) lily of the valley, common name for either of the two species of Convallaria, spring-blooming perennials of the family Liliaceae (lily family). C. majalis, the species usually in…Tea With Mussolini
Director:Franco ZeffirelliWriters:John Mortimer and ZeffirelliG2 Films; PG; 117 minutesRelease:5/99Cast:Cher, Judi Dench, Joan Plowright, Maggie Smith, Lily Tomlin Franco Zeffirelli's semi-…Kraus, Lili
pianistBirthplace: BudapestBorn: 1905Died: 1986Poems: The Lily
by WilliamBlakeAh SunflowerThe Garden of LoveThe Lily The modest Rose puts forth a thorn, The humble sheep a threat'ning horn: While the Lily white shall in love delight, Nor a thorn…Lily and the Lion
Lily and the Lion A merchant, who had three daughters, was once setting out upon a journey; but before he went he asked each daughter what gift he should bring back for her. The eldest wished…Brewer's: Lilis
or Lilith (Rabbinical mythology). The Talmudists say that Adam had a wife before Eve, whose name was Lilis. Refusing to submit to Adam, she left Paradise for a region of the air. She still…Brewer's: Lily
(The). There is a tradition that the lily sprang from the repentant tears of Eve as she went forth from Paradise. Lily in Christian art is an emblem of chastity, innocence, and purity. In…