Amaryllis
Pronunciation : Am`a*ryl"lis
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. Amaryllis, Gr.
Definition : 1. A pastoral sweetheart. To sport with Amaryllis in the shade. Milton.
2. (bot.) (a) A family of plants much esteemed for their beauty, including the narcissus, jonquil, daffodil, agave, and others. (b) A genus of the same family, including the Belladonna lily.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913