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Examples of fawn lily in a Sentence
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Known by a host of common names—trout lily, fawn lily, and adder's tongue—this woodland wildflower is a harbinger of spring.
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Nadia Hassani, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Jan. 2024
The real treat is a trek through bald meadows on Fidalgo Island’s Sugarloaf Mountain, where hiking trails give views of spring gold, blue-eyed Marys, fawn lilies, Western buttercup, and red Indian paintbrush.
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Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018
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First Known Use
circa 1894, in the meaning defined above
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“Fawn lily.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fawn%20lily. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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