| 1. | a Texan bulbous plant, Zephyranthes drummondii, of the amaryllis family, having a fragrant white flower, with a reddish outer surface, that blooms at night. |
| 2. | atamasco lily. |
| 3. | zephyranthes. |
[at-uh-mas-koh, at-] 
| a plant, Zephyranthes atamasco, of the amaryllis family, of the southeastern U.S., bearing a single white lilylike flower sometimes tinged with purple. |
[zef-uh-ran-theez] | any of various bulbous plants belonging to the genus Zephyranthes, of the amaryllis family, as Z. grandiflora, having showy rose or pink flowers. |
| fairy lily n. See zephyr lily. |
| zephyr lily n. Any of several plants of the genus Zephyranthes, native to tropical America, having grasslike leaves and solitary, funnel-shaped, variously colored flowers. Also called fairy lily, rain lily. |