| 1. | a plant, Dichelostemma ida-maia, of the amaryllis family, native to California and Oregon, having clusters of tubular scarlet flowers. |
| 2. | crossandra. |
[kruh-san-druh, -sahn-, kraw-] 
| any of several plants of the genus Crossandra, native to Africa and Asia, esp. C. infundibuliformis, having glossy leaves and red-orange flowers and sometimes cultivated as a houseplant. |
r man, male; hence, “having a fringed stamen”