daffodil

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He named this white, double-flowered daffodil after his wife.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025

The daffodil is unusual in being one of the first daffodils with a pinkish colour.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 2025

Twin Peaks, a tiny town near Lake Arrowhead, has planted thousands of daffodil bulbs as part of the Julie Greer Daffodil Project.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2025

The earliest in-ground bloomers will need fewer weeks of cold when forced, before they are ready to start flowering — meaning, a crocus blooms faster than a daffodil.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 20, 2023

Mama trying to get Father to back off was like a daffodil standing in the path of a freight train.

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon