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Nerine sarniensis, commonly known as Guernsey lily or Raquel is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae.It is the type species of the Nerine genus.It is widely cultivated in the temperate world and is particularly associated with the island of Guernsey, as reflected in both its Latin and common names (sarniensis means "from Guernsey"), [2] though it does not originate there ...
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The tree is named for the Channel Island of Guernsey (Sarnia was the Roman name for Guernsey), where it may have originated. A similar tree is found along the Brittany coast, referred to in several 18th and 19th century French treatises as l'Orme male [ 31 ] [ 32 ] owing to its phallic resemblance; it is still sometimes referred to as the male ...
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Nerine / n ɪ ˈ r aɪ n iː / [4] (nerines, Guernsey lily, Jersey lily, spider lily) is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Amaryllidaceae, subfamily Amaryllidoideae. They are bulbous perennials, some evergreen, associated with rocky and arid habitats. They bear spherical umbels of lily-like flowers in shades from white through ...
Guernsey lily may refer to two species of flowering plants of the genus Nerine: Nerine bowdenii; Nerine sarniensis; The color of the flowers of both species is variable, but Nerine bowdenii often has pink flowers, while Nerine sarniensis often has red flowers. It originated in South Africa.