paperwhite

noun — 2 senses

paperwhite

noun

Etymology From paper + white.

1

A bulbous perennial, of species Narcissus papyraceus, native to the Mediterranean region, with fragrant bunches of white flowers.

2

A perennial ornamental plant (Narcissus tazetta).

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