Found 2 items, similar to Jonquil.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: jonquil
jonquil
n 1: widely cultivated ornamental plant native to southern Europe
but naturalized elsewhere having fragrant yellow or
white clustered flowers [syn:
Narcissus jonquilla]
2: often used colloquially for any yellow daffodil
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Jonquil
Jonquil
\Jon"quil\, Jonquille
\Jon"quille\, n. [F. jonquille,
fr. L. juncus a rush, because it has rushlike leaves.] (Bot.)
A bulbous plant of the genus
Narcissus (
Narcissus Jonquilla
), allied to the daffodil. It has long, rushlike
leaves, and yellow or white fragrant flowers. The root has
emetic properties. It is sometimes called the
rush-leaved daffodil
. See Illust. of
Corona.
[1913 Webster]