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:
martagonsOrigin 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
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Ultimately from Turkish martagan
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