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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun a family of flowering plants including the snowdrop, narcissus, and daffodil; in some classification systems considered a subfamily of the Liliaceae.
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- noun snowdrop; narcissus; daffodil; in some classification systems considered a subfamily of the Liliaceae
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A daffodil is a member of the amaryllidaceae plant family, these plants shaded geophyts with onions. this kind has about 65 diffrent species within it. the center of distribution and arrangement of the kind is in spain. most kinds of daffodils grow in the middle eastern bay, but many species growin central asia and china. diffrent species bloom throughout the whole year, but many of which bloom when its autumn and wintertime. the daffodil has ruler-like leaves. the flowers are set as part of
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