agapanthus: Meaning and Definition of

ag•a•pan•thus

Pronunciation: (ag"u-pan'thus), [key]
— pl. -thus•es.
  1. any of several plants of the genus Agapanthus, of the amaryllis family, native to Africa, having sword-shaped leaves and umbels of blue or white flowers. Cf. lily-of-the-Nile.
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