alstroemeria; Peruvian lily; lily of the Incas
A flowering plant of the genus Alstroemeria, often used in bouquets. The Japanese name literally means 'lily daffodil'.
See also: アルストロメリア
Alstroemeria is a flower native to South America.
I bought a bouquet of alstroemeria at the florist.
Katakana loanword for the same plant, more common in scientific or international contexts.
Standard kanji spelling for this flower name.
Katakana spelling, common in botanical contexts or when emphasizing the plant name.
Compound of 百合 (yuri, 'lily') and 水仙 (suisen, 'daffodil'), referring to the flower's resemblance to both lilies and daffodils.