1. Plural of liriope; ornamental plants of the lily family with grass-like leaves and small purple or white flowers, commonly used in landscaping.
Usage: Botanical term; Often used in gardening and horticulture contexts

Examples

• The gardener planted liriopes along the border to create a low-maintenance ground cover.
• Liriopes are popular in shade gardens because they tolerate partial light well.
• These liriopes produce delicate purple flowers in late summer.
• The landscape designer chose liriopes for their attractive foliage and hardiness.
• Liriopes spread slowly and work well as edging plants in flower beds.