Crown-im·pe·ri·al n. Bot. A spring-blooming plant (Fritillaria imperialis) of the Lily family, having at the top of the stalk a cluster of pendent bell-shaped flowers surmounted with a tuft of green leaves.
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Frit·il·la·ri·a n. Bot. A genus of liliaceous plants, of which the crown-imperial (Fritillaria imperialis) is one species, and the Guinea-hen flower (F. Meleagris) another. See Crown-imperial.
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Fritillaria imperialis
n : Eurasian herb with a cluster of leaves and orange-red
bell-shaped flowers at the top of the stem [syn: crown
imperial]