CHIONODOXAS Antonyms

• any of numerous low-growing plants of the genus Crocus having slender grasslike leaves and white or yellow or purple flowers; native chiefly to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated

• any of numerous varieties of Narcissus plants having showy often yellow flowers with a trumpet-shaped central crown

• a red transparent variety of zircon used as a gemstone

• any of numerous bulbous perennial herbs

• plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals

• muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye

• diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening

• any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers

• large-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild pansy of Europe and having velvety petals of various colors

• a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive

• offensive term for a homosexual man

• any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses

• pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began

• a dusty pink color

• of something having a dusty purplish pink color

• any plant of the genus Helianthus having large flower heads with dark disk florets and showy yellow rays

• any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower