'hippeastrum' definitions:
Definition of 'hippeastrum'
From: WordNet
noun
Amaryllis of tropical America often cultivated as a houseplant for its showy white to red flowers [syn: hippeastrum, Hippeastrum puniceum]
Definition of 'hippeastrum'
From: GCIDE
- hippeastrum \hippeastrum\ n. An amaryllis of tropical America (Hippeastrum puniceum) often cultivated as a houseplant for its showy white to red flowers.
- Syn: Hippeastrum puniceum. [WordNet 1.5] Hipped