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Amazon lily noun

  /ˈæməˌzɑn ˈlɪli/
  • A bulbous plant, Eucharis amazonica, of the family Amaryllidaceae, having tight, compact rosettes of glossy green leaves and tall spikes of white, fragrant flowers.
 lírio-do-amazonas
  • A giant water lily, Victoria amazonica, with circular leaves of up to 8 feet in diameter having large white female flowers that bloom at night, and change to pink male ones the next night.
 vitória-régia
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