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Definition von narcis im Niederländisch Englisch wörterbuch
- narcissus
- A beautiful young man, like the mythological Greek Narcissus
- Any of several bulbous flowering plants, of the genus Narcissus, having white or yellow cup- or trumpet-shaped flowers, notably the daffodil
- {n} a fine flower, the daffodil-flower
- the son of the athenian river-god cephisus, fabled to have fallen in love with his reflection
- A beautiful youth fabled to have been enamored of his own image as seen in a fountain, and to have been changed into the flower called Narcissus
- (Greek mythology) a beautiful young man who fell in love with his own reflection bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters
- Any of several bulbous flowering plants, of the genus Narcissus, having white or yellow cup- or trumpet-shaped flowers
- bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters
- {i} bulbous plant that is native to the Mediterranean and Western Asia and is characterized by showy halo-like flowers (in white, pink, or yellow); genus of bulbous plants having showy six-petalled halo-like flowers (including daffodils)
- A genus of endogenous bulbous plants with handsome flowers, having a cup-shaped crown within the six-lobed perianth, and comprising the daffodils and jonquils of several kinds
- (Greek mythology) a beautiful young man who fell in love with his own reflection
- Narcissi are plants which have yellow or white flowers with cone-shaped centres that appear in the spring. in Greek mythology, a beautiful young man who fell in love with his own reflection when he saw his face in a pool of water. Because he became very unhappy as a result, he gradually became so weak that he died. A flower grew up in the place where he died, which was called narcissus after him. Narcissism. narcissi a yellow or white spring flower, such as the daffodil. In Greek mythology, a beautiful youth who fell in love with his own reflection. He was the son of the river god Cephissus and the nymph Leriope. His mother was told by a seer that he would have a long life, provided he never saw his own reflection. His callous rejection of the nymph Echo or of his lover Ameinias drew upon him the gods' vengeance: he fell in love with his own image in the waters of a spring and wasted away. The narcissus flower sprang up where he died. Any of about 40 species of bulbous, fragrant, ornamental plants that make up the genus Narcissus in the amaryllis family, native mainly to Europe. Popular spring garden flowers include the daffodil, or narcissus (N. pseudonarcissus), the jonquil (N. jonquilla), and poet's narcissus (N. poeticus). The stem bears one large blossom. The central crown of each yellow, white, or pink flower ranges in shape from the form of a trumpet, as in the daffodil, to a ringlike cup, as in the poet's narcissus. Rushlike or flattened leaves arise from the base of the plant. Though poisonous, the bulbs were once used in medicines