What is another word for narcissi?

Pronunciation: [nɑːsˈɪsi] (IPA)

Narcissi are a type of flower that are also commonly known as daffodils. There are numerous synonyms for the term "narcissi" that are used in various contexts. Some of the most commonly used synonyms for narcissi include jonquils, paperwhites, and pheasant's eyes. Other synonyms that can be used to describe this type of flower include buttercups, golden trumpets, and trumpet lilies. Regardless of which term is used, narcissi are a beautiful and distinctive flower that are known for their unique appearance and sweet fragrance. Whether used in floral arrangements or enjoyed in a garden setting, these flowers are sure to impress all who encounter them.

What are the hypernyms for Narcissi?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    flowering plants, bulb plants, bulbous plants, flowering bulbs.

Usage examples for Narcissi

In the center of the table was a green bowl with a few paper narcissi arranged in a flower holder, Japanese fashion.
"Entertaining Made Easy"
Emily Rose Burt
Pale bluish bunches of lilac and the nebulous white stars of narcissi are mingled together.
"The Silent Mill"
Hermann Sudermann
The narcissi were not yet out, but the fields were thick with their buds.
"Faces and Places"
Henry William Lucy

Famous quotes with Narcissi

  • In the quiet of the garden, on a moon lit night, you may be able to hear the long lasting laments of blind narcissi and blind daffodils - for the true appreciator of their Beauty, Elegance and Grace. It's with great difficulties that an authentic aficionado ever arrives in the garden.
    Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
  • In the silence of the garden on a moon lit night, you may be able to hear the long lasting laments of blind narcissi and blind daffodils - for the true appreciator of their Beauty, Elegance and Grace. It's with great difficulties that an authentic aficionado ever arrives in the garden. Creation and Cultivation of Beauty surely requires her True Appreciator.
    Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate

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