lily/lilium is my fav type of flower.
Lilium are great, since they are so large and prominent.
oh yea very pretty.
Well liliums are also members of which are true lilies.
oh really didnt know that.
Lilium
Lilium (members of which are true lilies) is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants growing from bulbs, all with large prominent flowers. Lilies are a group of flowering plants which are important in culture and literature in much of the world. Most species are native to the temperate northern hemisphere, though their range extends into the northern subtropics. Many other plants have "lily" in their common name but are not related to true lilies.
Description.
Lilies are tall perennials ranging in height from . They
Lilium auratum
Lilium auratum (山百合 yamayuri; literally "mountain lily") is one of the true lilies. It is native to Japan and is sometimes called the "golden rayed lily of Japan" or the "goldband lily".
Description.
The flower colour is typically white with gold radial markings and orange spots, but variations in flower colour and markings are known. For example, the variety "platyphyllum" which bears a gold stripe along the tepals but lacks spots. The strongly scented flowers are the