tulipa
nounfeminine/tuˈlipɐ/medium
tu·li·pa
Definition
Herbaceous plant of the genus Tulipa, from the Liliaceae family, with large, showy flowers of various colors, widely cultivated as an ornamental.
In spring, the fields of the Netherlands are covered with colorful tulips.
I bought a bouquet of yellow tulips to decorate the living room.
Common collocations
field of tulipsvase of tulipstulip bulbred tulip
Etymology
Do turco 'tülbent' ('turbante'), por via do francês 'tulipe' e do italiano 'tulipa', devido à forma da flor lembrar um turbante.