Peruvian lily
noun [ C or U ] uk/pəˌruː.vi.ən ˈlɪl.i/ us/pəˌruː.vi.ən ˈlɪl.i/
秘鲁百合
a plant with brightly coloured pink, purple, red, yellow, orange, or white flowers on long stems, originally from South America
Alstroemeria, also known as Peruvian lily, was barely known to Americans a couple of decades ago. 六出花,也被称为秘鲁百合,几十年前几乎不为美国人所知。
Some garden plants, such as Peruvian lilies, bamboo, and lemon balm, are very unruly.
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- Peruvian lilies need regular watering, especially in hot weather.
- Peruvian lily is a herbaceous perennial that can be grown outdoors in more temperate climates.
- The winner will receive a rose and Peruvian lily bouquet.