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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Amaryllis \Am`a*ryl"lis\, n. [L. Amaryllis, Gr ?, ?, the name of a country girl in Theocritus and Virgil.] 1. A pastoral sweetheart. To sport with Amaryllis in the shade. --Milton. 2. (bot.) a A family of plants much esteemed for their beauty, including the narcissus, jonquil, daffodil, agave, and others b A genus of the same family, including the Belladonna lily. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: amaryllis n : bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers
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