01 n. A plant of the genus Asphodelus.
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A plant of the genus Asphodelus.(Bot.)“With damask roses and daffadillies set.” — Spenser.“Strow me the ground with daffadowndillies, And cowslips, and kingcups, and loved lilies.” — Spenser.“A college gown That clad her like an April daffodilly.” — Tennyson.“And chance-sown daffodil.” — Whittier.