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Word: Narcissus
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
via Latin from Greek narkissos, perhaps from narkē ‘numbness’, with reference to its narcotic effects
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Phonetic Spelling:
nɑːˈsɪsəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a 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.
Short Definition:bulbous Eurasian plant of genus that includes daffodil
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