From
the family,
Liliaceae, having common name(s) associated with the genus; Tulip Species.
Turkestanica hort. non Regel (syn. T. bifloriformis Vved.) From gardens. Flowers up to 12, medium-sized, creamy white with an orange-yellow center. Each stem with 3 to 9 flowers. Leaves glaucous. At lifting time the outer bulb-tunics are of a beautiful pink shade, turning to a lustrous red when ripe. AGM.
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