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Noun: checkered lily
Usage: US
  1. Any liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers
    "The checkered lily's distinctive pattern gave it a whimsical, chess-like appearance";
    - fritillary

Derived forms: checkered lilies

Type of: bulbous plant

Part of: Fritillaria, genus Fritillaria