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Lilly vs Tulip - What's the difference?

lilly | tulip |

As a proper noun Lilly

is {{given name|female|from=Latin}}, variant of Lily or a pet form of Lillian.

As a noun tulip is

a type of flowering plant, genus Tulipa.

lilly

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • , variant of Lily or a pet form of Lillian.
  • , based on the given name, or from the English place name Lilley.
    • English diminutives of female given names ----

    tulip

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A type of flowering plant, genus Tulipa .
  • * 1876 — " No. CCCXL, April 1876, Vol. LII.
    • "The sturdy burghers of Holland took the tulip mania so badly that single bulbs that could not flower till another year would sell for more than $2000 apiece."
  • * , chapter=10
    • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=He looked round the poor room, at the distempered walls, and the bad engravings in meretricious frames, the crinkly paper and wax flowers on the chiffonier; and he thought of a room like Father Bryan's, with panelling, with cut glass, with tulips in silver pots, such a room as he had hoped to have for his own.}}
  • The flower of this plant.

    • See also

    * (wikipedia) * (Tulipa) * (Tulipa)

    Anagrams

    * ---- ==Volapük==

    Noun

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    • Declension

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