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blackberry lily

blackberry lily

noun
a perennial iris, Belamcanda chinensis, having globose seeds resembling blackberries and orange, lilylike flowers with red spots.
Also called leopard flower.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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blackberry lily

with red-spotted orange flowers, a popular garden flower. It is native to East Asia and is naturalized in some parts of North America.

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