noun
- A tropical or subtropical bulbous plant of the amaryllis family, with long strap-like leaves and large fragrant flowers, typically white or pink.
Usage: Often used in gardening and horticulture contexts.; Plural: crinums or crinum.
Examples
- The crinum bloomed in the garden with delicate white petals.
- She planted crinum bulbs in the warm, moist soil.
- The fragrance of the crinum flowers filled the evening air.
- Crinums are popular ornamental plants in tropical regions.
- The gardener watered the crinum regularly during the growing season.