Eremurus
[er-uh-myoo r-uh s] /ˌɛr əˈmyʊər əs/
noun, plural eremuri [er-uh-myoo r-ahy] /ˌɛr əˈmyʊər aɪ/ (Show IPA)
1.
any of several hardy perennial herbs of the genus Eremurus, of the lily family, cultivated for their tall, colorful, bell-shaped flowers.
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