Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for TU-LIP
TU-LIP, n. [Fr. tulipe; L. tulipa; It. tulipano; Sp. tulipan; D. tulp; G. tulpe; Sw. tulpan; Dan. tulipan.]
A plant and a flower of the genus Tulipa, of a great variety of colors, and much cultivated for its beauty.
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