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Meanings of arum lily in English
Portuguese
zantedeschia aethiopica Spanish
aro South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
Synonyms
Examples for "calla"
Examples for "calla"
1
The treatment of this is similar to that of the common calla.
2
A South American plant with simple white flowers that resemble calla lilies.
3
He leaned from his saddle and handed her a single calla lily.
4
A lovely bouquet of white roses, calla lilies, and jasmine, lay within.
5
He stepped forward crunching the lilies, the stout white calla lilies, underfoot.
1
He leaned from his saddle and handed her a single calla lily.
2
He was a calla lily, pure and white, meant for solitude and death.
3
A calla lily in a vase is a beautiful creation; so is a single rose.
4
Describes her castle-like home with its calla lily motif.
5
Resembles an enormous burgundy calla lily.
1
The common white arum lily is Zantedeschia aethiopica, although it has no connection with Ethiopia.
Usage of arum lily in English
1
Much more use of the arum lily should be made for a number of reasons.
2
The common white arum lily is Zantedeschia aethiopica, although it has no connection with Ethiopia.
3
You look like a long white arum lily.
4
He turned suddenly from that gloomy contemplation of the arum lily, and met her face to face.
5
I became irresolute, drifting for a month round that slagheap sun, the ship like a wounded arum lily.
6
But a mercenary arum lily!
7
In its native South Africa, the arum lily is mostly found in marshy ground, wet rocky ground or damp woodland edge.
8
The soil does not usually freeze below about five centimetres and this is the key to the survival of the arum lily.
9
Against this decision Alice said nothing, and, like a tall arum lily, she had grown in the convent from girl to womanhood.
10
Also on a table stood a great bowl of arum lilies.
11
The deep hearth was filled with arum lilies and azalias, like a font at Easter.
12
Arum lily can grow in water to about 30cm deep and this protects it from cold.
13
Nina wears a new belted dress and holds a bouquet of white arum lilies from Latvia.
14
All around was a tableland of lush grass with marigolds and arum lilies instead of daisies and buttercups.
15
Dignified Arabs stalked by, bearing on nobly poised heads pots of growing rose-bushes or arum lilies, or azaleas.
16
I obtained a similar marked diminution of response with the flower-stalk of Arum lily, on lowering the temperature to zero.