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Narcissus
n. handsome youth who fell in love with his own reflection and was changed into a flower (Greek Mythology)
 
narcissus
n. bulbous plant that is native to the Mediterranean and Western Asia and is characterized by showy halo-like flowers (in white, pink, or yellow); genus of bulbous plants having showy six-petalled halo-like flowers (including daffodils)


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Narcissus
Narcissus may refer to:Narcissus (mythology), a figure in Greek mythologyNarcissus (flower), a type of plantTiberius Claudius Narcissus, freedman and secretary to the Roman emperor ClaudiusNarcissus (murderer), murderer of the Roman emperor CommodusHMS Narcissus, a name borne by six ships of the Royal NavyNarcissus (Caravaggio), a painting by CaravaggioNarcissus (JavaScript engine), a JavaScript engineNarcissus (Programmer), a programmer and Network Administrator of the Extrusive IRC Network
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Narcissus
Noun
1. (Greek mythology) a beautiful young man who fell in love with his own reflection
(hypernym) mythical being
(classification) Greek mythology

 
narcissus
Noun
1. bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters
(hypernym) bulbous plant
(hyponym) daffodil, Narcissus pseudonarcissus
(member-holonym) genus Narcissus


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narcissus (de)
n. narcissist

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Narcissus
(n.)
A genus of endogenous bulbous plants with handsome flowers, having a cup-shaped crown within the six-lobed perianth, and comprising the daffodils and jonquils of several kinds.
  
 
(n.)
A beautiful youth fabled to have been enamored of his own image as seen in a fountain, and to have been changed into the flower called Narcissus.
  

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