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  2. Euryale ferox - Wikipedia

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    Euryale ferox, commonly known as prickly waterlily, [3] makhana, or Gorgon plant, is a species of water lily found in southern and eastern Asia, and the only extant member of the genus Euryale. The edible seeds, called fox nuts or makhana , are dried, [ a ] and eaten predominantly in Asia.

  3. Hemerocallis citrina - Wikipedia

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    ' yellow flower vegetable ') are used in Chinese cuisine for dishes including hot and sour soup, daylily soup (金針花湯), Buddha's delight, and moo shu pork. [4] In Burmese, dried daylily flowers are called pangyauk (ပန်းခြောက်; lit. ' dried flower '), and feature in several soups and Burmese salads, including kya zan hinga.

  4. Hemerocallis fulva - Wikipedia

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    The flower petals and young tubers can also be eaten raw in salads, stir-fried, or otherwise cooked. The petals seem to taste better when cooked, but can also be fried for storing, [21] or dried and used as a thickener in soups or sauces. [19] The cooked flower buds, served with butter, taste like green beans or wax beans. [22]

  5. Gloriosa superba - Wikipedia

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    It is the state flower of Tamil Nadu state in India. [20] It was also designated as the national flower of the de facto state of Tamil Eelam by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) , because it contains all the colours contained in the Tamil Eelam national flag and because it grows during November, coinciding with Maaveerar Naal .

  6. Daylily - Wikipedia

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    A daylily, day lily or ditch-lily is a flowering plant in the genus Hemerocallis / ˌ h ɛ m ɪ r oʊ ˈ k æ l ɪ s /, [2] a member of the family Asphodelaceae, subfamily Hemerocallidoideae, native to Asia. Despite the common name, it is not taxonomically classified in the lily genus.

  7. Learn why this Spring the beautiful Lily flower gets the ...

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    Every year, the National Garden Bureau shines a spotlight on a select group of plants, and for 2024, the lily has been chosen as one of those deserving special recognition.

  8. Lilium - Wikipedia

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    [a] [75] Flowers of the H. graminea and Lilium bulbiferum were reported to have been eaten as well, but samples provided by the informant were strictly daylilies and did not include L. bulbiferum. [b] [77] Lily flowers and bulbs are eaten especially in the summer, for their perceived ability to reduce internal heat. [78]

  9. Lilium bulbiferum - Wikipedia

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    Lilium bulbiferum, common names orange lily, [2] fire lily, Jimmy's Bane, tiger lily and St. John's Lily, is a herbaceous European lily with underground bulbs, belonging to the Liliaceae. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] The Latin name bulbiferum of this species, meaning "bearing bulbs", refers to the secondary bulbs on the stem of the nominal subspecies.