daffodil
Translation
daffodil
Examples
Daffodils bloom in the early spring.
Daffodils bloom in the early spring.
She received a bouquet of yellow daffodils.
She received a bouquet of yellow daffodils.
Grammar Patterns
a daffodil ((is sth.)) a type of flower A daffodil is a type of spring flower.
Similar Words
Synonyms: narcissus
Etymology
From Dutch 'de affodil', from medieval Latin 'affodillus', from Greek 'asphodelos'.
Memory Tips
The 'daffo' part sounds a bit like 'daffy', so picture a happy, dancing flower in the spring breeze.