Thesaurus: fritillary

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1. n. A plant with checkered petals, of the genus Fritillaria: the Guinea-hen flower. See Fritillaria.
2. n. One of several species of butterflies belonging to Argynnis and allied genera; -- so called because the coloring of their wings resembles that of the common Fritillaria. See Aphrodite.
3. n. any liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers
4. n. butterfly with brownish wings marked with black and silver
5. 1. (Bot.) A plant with checkered petals, of the genus Fritillaria: the Guinea-hen flower. See Fritillaria. 2. (Zoöl.) One of several species of butterflies belonging to Argynnis and allied genera; -- so called because the coloring of their wings resembles that of the common Fritillaria. See Aphrodite.
6. A plant with checkered petals, of the genus Fritillaria: theGuinea-hen flower. See Fritillaria.
7. n. any liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers n. butterfly with brownish wings marked with black and silver