| checkered daffodil 
 
 Eurasian checkered lily with pendant flowers usually veined and checkered with purple or maroon on a pale ground and shaped like the bells carried by lepers in medieval times;
 widely grown as an ornamental
 • Syn:
 snake's head fritillary, guinea-hen flower, leper lily, Fritillaria meleagris
 • Hypernyms:
 fritillary, checkered lily
 
 
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