The Crown Imperial or Kaiser's Crown (Fritillaria imperialis) is a flowering plant in the Liliaceae, the lily family.

Crown Imperial

The Crown Imperial or Kaiser's Crown (Fritillaria imperialis) is a flowering plant in the Liliaceae,…

"A genus of plants of the natural order Liliaceae, having a perianth with bell-shaped limb, and sub-cylindrical tube, and globose seeds with soft testa. Several species are cultivated in our flower-gardens, especially the fragrant Yellow Day-lily, a native of Hungary, Siberia, and the north of China." — Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Day-lily

"A genus of plants of the natural order Liliaceae, having a perianth with bell-shaped limb, and sub-cylindrical…

"A tree of the natural order Liliaceae, remarkable for the size which it sometimes attains, rivalling even the baobab, and of which a celebrated specimen near Orotava, in the island of Tenerife, was found by Humboldt in 1799 to have a stem about 45 feet in circumference, and is described as having been of similar gigantic size in the beginning of the 15th century." — Chambers' Encyclopedia, 1875

Dragon Tree

"A tree of the natural order Liliaceae, remarkable for the size which it sometimes attains, rivalling…

Lily of the valley look like little bells hanging from the stem.

Lily of the Valley

Lily of the valley look like little bells hanging from the stem.

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the devil's bit or Chamaelirium luteum.

C. Luteum

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the devil's bit or Chamaelirium luteum.

Two species of the lily family (Liliaceae): right, yellow adder's tongue (Erythronium Americanum); left, white adder's tongue (Erythronium albidum).

E. Americanum and E. Albidum

Two species of the lily family (Liliaceae): right, yellow adder's tongue (Erythronium Americanum); left,…

Two species of the lily family (Liliaceae): left, Canada Mayflower (Maianthemum canadense); right, lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis).

M. Canadense and C. Majalis

Two species of the lily family (Liliaceae): left, Canada Mayflower (Maianthemum canadense); right, lily…

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the Indian cucumber or Medeola Virginica.

M. Virginica

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the Indian cucumber or Medeola Virginica.

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), Melanthium virginicum.

M. Virginicum

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), Melanthium virginicum.

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), Solomon's seal or Polygonatum biflorum.

P. Biflorum

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), Solomon's seal or Polygonatum biflorum.

Two species of the lily family (Liliaceae): left, carrion flower (Smilax herbacea); right, green brier (Smilax rotundifolia).

S. Herbacea and S. Rotundifolia

Two species of the lily family (Liliaceae): left, carrion flower (Smilax herbacea); right, green brier…

From the lily family (Liliaceae), the false spikenard or Smilacina racemosa.

S. Racemosa

From the lily family (Liliaceae), the false spikenard or Smilacina racemosa.

From the lily family (Liliaceae), the twisted stalk or Streptopus roseus.

S. Roseus

From the lily family (Liliaceae), the twisted stalk or Streptopus roseus.

Two species of the lily family (Liliaceae): left, false Solomon's seal (Smilacina stellata); right, Smilacina trifolia.

S. Stellata and S. Trifolia

Two species of the lily family (Liliaceae): left, false Solomon's seal (Smilacina stellata); right,…

Two species of the lily family (Liliaceae): top, wake robin (Trillium erectum); middle, painted trillium (Trillium undulatum); bottom, berry of T. undulatum.

T. Erectum and T. Undulatum

Two species of the lily family (Liliaceae): top, wake robin (Trillium erectum); middle, painted trillium…

Some species of the lily family (Liliaceae): top, nodding trillium (Trillium cernuum); left, erect flower of Trillium recurvatum; right, dwarf white trillium (Trillium nivale).

Trillium Lilies

Some species of the lily family (Liliaceae): top, nodding trillium (Trillium cernuum); left, erect flower…

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the Turk's cap lily or Lilium superbum.

Turk's Cap Lily

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the Turk's cap lily or Lilium superbum.

Two species of the lily family (Liliaceae): right, large-flowered bellwort (Uvularia grandiflora); left, Oakesia sessilifolia.

U. Grandiflora and O. Sessilifolia

Two species of the lily family (Liliaceae): right, large-flowered bellwort (Uvularia grandiflora); left,…

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), Veratrum viride.

V. Viride

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), Veratrum viride.

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the wild garlic or Allium Canadense.

Wild Garlic

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the wild garlic or Allium Canadense.

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the wild leek or Allium tricoccum.

Wild Leek

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the wild leek or Allium tricoccum.

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the wood lily, or Lilium Philadelphicum.

Wood Lily

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the wood lily, or Lilium Philadelphicum.

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the yellow meadow lily or Lilium Canadense.

Yellow Meadow Lily

Of the lily family (Liliaceae), the yellow meadow lily or Lilium Canadense.

Shown are flowers of the pontederiaceae, juncaceae, liliaceae, and amaryllidaceae orders. These flowers include (1) pontederia, (2) luzula, (3) juncus, (4) dracaena, (5) fritillaria, (6) leucoium, and (7) narcissus.

Pontederiaceae, Juncaceae, Liliaceae, and Amaryllidaceae Orders

Shown are flowers of the pontederiaceae, juncaceae, liliaceae, and amaryllidaceae orders. These flowers…

"Tuberose (Polianthus) is a genus of plants of the natural order Liliaceæ. The plant is in high esteem for the beauty and fragrance of its flowers, the odor of which is most powerful after sunset. The fading flowers emit, in certain states of the atmosphere, an electric light and sparks. The native country of the tuberose is Mexico. They are very extensively grown by American and British florists, who, by planting the roots successionally, manage to keep up a supply of flowers at all seasons. There are several varieties."—(Charles Leonard-Stuart, 1911)

Double Tuberose

"Tuberose (Polianthus) is a genus of plants of the natural order Liliaceæ. The plant is in high…