Meaning of trillium in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈtrɪliəm/

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  1. Noun

    trillium

    Etymology

    modern Latin, apparently an alteration of Swedish trilling‘triplet’

    Definitions

    1. any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower

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