blood lily

Noun

Any of various plants in the genus Haemanthus, particularly Haemanthus coccineus (species), a scarlet-flowered bulbous plant native to southern Africa.
Any of various plants in the genus Scadoxus (genus), particularly Scadoxus multiflorus (species), and Scadoxus puniceus (species).

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