Narcissus - English meaning
Narcissus – definitions in English dictionary
nounA bulbous eurasian plant of a genus that includes the daffodil, especially (in gardening) one with flowers that have white or pale outer petals and a shallow orange or yellow cup in the centre.
Usage examples:
Garden centres are supplied with spring flowering bulbs of daffodils, hyacinths, narcissus, tulips …
proper nounA beautiful youth who rejected the nymph echo and fell in love with his own reflection in a pool. he pined away and was changed into the flower that bears his name.
nounA yellow, white, or orange flower, similar to a daffodil
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Word origin
via Latin from Greek narkissos, perhaps from narkē ‘numbness’, with reference to its narcotic effects.
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