narcissuses — nar·cis·sus || nÉ‘r sɪsÉ™s /nÉ‘Ë n. bulbous plant that is native to the Mediterranean and Western Asia and is characterized by showy halo like flowers (in white, pink, or yellow); genus of bulbous plants having showy six petalled halo like… … English contemporary dictionary
Narcissus (genus) — Taxobox name = Narcissus image width = 250px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Amaryllidaceae genus = Narcissus genus authority = L. subdivision ranks = Subgenera, Species, Subspecies… … Wikipedia
Narcissus (plant) — Daffodil redirects here. For other uses, see Daffodil (disambiguation). Daffodils redirects here. For the Swedish musical group, see The Daffodils. For the poem by William Wordsworth, see I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud. Narcissus … Wikipedia
Nar|cis|sus — «nahr SIHS uhs», noun, plural cis|sus|es, cis|si « SIHS y». 1. a spring plant with yellow or white flowers and long, slender leaves. It grows from a bulb. The narcissus belongs to the amaryllis family. Jonquils and daffodils are narcissuses. 2.… … Useful english dictionary
nar|cis|sus — «nahr SIHS uhs», noun, plural cis|sus|es, cis|si « SIHS y». 1. a spring plant with yellow or white flowers and long, slender leaves. It grows from a bulb. The narcissus belongs to the amaryllis family. Jonquils and daffodils are narcissuses. 2.… … Useful english dictionary
Narcissus — Nar*cis sus (n[aum]r*s[i^]s s[u^]s), n.; pl. {Narcissuses}. [L. narcissus, and (personified) Narcissus, Gr. na rkissos, Na rkissos, fr. na rkh torpor, in allusion to the narcotic properties of the flower. Cf. {Narcotic}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
narcissus — noun Etymology: Latin, from Greek Narkissos Date: 14th century 1. capitalized a beautiful youth in Greek mythology who pines away for love of his own reflection and is then turned into the narcissus flower 2. plural narcissi or narcissuses or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Las Casas del Conde — is a tiny village and municipality in the province of Salamanca, western Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile Leon. It is located 78 kilometres from the provincial capital city of Salamanca and has a population of only 74… … Wikipedia
Gondoletta — is a Water ride in amusement park Efteling in the Netherlands. It was developed by Intamin (as a Tow Boat Ride ); designed by Ton van de Ven and started operating in 1981. History and details Gondoletta is the attraction with the strongest… … Wikipedia
language — /lang gwij/, n. 1. a body of words and the systems for their use common to a people who are of the same community or nation, the same geographical area, or the same cultural tradition: the two languages of Belgium; a Bantu language; the French… … Universalium