Martagon Definition

märtə-gən
noun
A Turk's-cap lily (Lilium martagon) having white or purple flowers.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • Lilium martagon
  • Turk's-cap

Other Word Forms of Martagon

Noun

Singular:
martagon
Plural:
martagons

Origin of Martagon

  • Middle English from Medieval Latin perhaps ultimately akin to Ottoman Turkish mārtağān a kind of turban, martagon lily

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • Ultimately from Turkish martagan

    From Wiktionary

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