Rain lily or rainlily is the common name for the following closely related genera of flowering plants:
- Zephyranthes
- Habranthus
- Cooperia
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Famous quotes containing the words rain and/or lily:
“O love, be moderate, allay thy ecstasy,
In measure rain thy joy, scant this excess!
I feel too much thy blessing; make it less,
For fear I surfeit.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“There is no evolving, only unfolding. The lily is in the bit of dust which is its beginning, lily and nothing but lily: and the lily in blossom is a ne plus ultra: there is no evolving beyond.”
—D.H. (David Herbert)