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Definition of: tulip
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(t′lip, ty′-) noun
1. Any of numerous hardy bulbous herbs (genus Tulipa) of the lily family, bearing variously colored bell-shaped flowers.
2. A bulb or flower of this plant. [<F tulipe <OF tulipan <Turkish tuliband <Persian dulband a turban]
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