Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
trillium
Noun
/ˈtrɪl.i.əm/
Definition
A genus of flowering plants that have three leaves and three petal-like tepals.
Examples
- The trillium in the garden is one of the first signs of spring.
- She spotted a beautiful white trillium while hiking in the woods.
- Trilliums are often found in shady, forested areas.
Meaning
Trillium is a plant that typically blooms in spring and is known for its distinctive tri-part leaves and flowers.
Synonyms
- Wood lily
- Toadshade