jonquil
Fragrant spring bloom
A jonquil is a type of narcissus with fragrant yellow flowers and slender rushlike leaves.
The name sometimes applies loosely to any yellow daffodil, though botanically jonquils are a specific variety with clusters of small blooms: The jonquils are blooming early this year.
Jonquil also names a pale yellow color.
Spring-blooming amaryllis relative
- daffodilYellow trumpet-shaped spring flower
- bloomFlower or flourishing state
- petalBloom's colorful segment
- bulbRounded storage organ
perennial · stamen · pistil · corolla · floret · trumpet · corona · spathe
Rounded storage organ
- plantingPlacing seeds in earth
- naturalizingEstablishing as native
- forcingCompelling through pressure
- beddingMaterials covering a mattress
cultivation · soil · horticulture · propagation · clump · division · transplanting · borders
Hue between green and orange
- pale yellowLight, washed-out gold
- butterSolid fat from cream
- creamRich milk fat
- goldenBright yellow, or precious
soft · warm · pastel · hue · tint · shade · swatch · pigment
Fragrant liquid for wearing
- scentAirborne odor detected
- aromaPleasant distinctive smell
- sweet-smellingHaving agreeable odor
- headyApt to intoxicate
delicate · fresh · springlike · floral · essence · attar · cologne · toiletry
Of Spain and Portugal
- SpanishLanguage of Iberia
- PortugueseOf a western Iberian nation
- nativeOriginating from a place
- wildNot domesticated or controlled
hillside · coastal · sunny · mild · naturalized · Southern Europe
narcissus
Spring-blooming amaryllis relative
- daffodilYellow trumpet-shaped spring flower
- bloomFlower or flourishing state
- petalBloom's colorful segment
bulb · perennial · stamen · pistil · corolla · floret · trumpet · corona · spathe · scape
bulb
Rounded storage organ
- plantingPlacing seeds in earth
- naturalizingEstablishing as native
- forcingCompelling through pressure
bedding · cultivation · soil · horticulture · propagation · clump · division · transplanting · borders · rockery
yellow
Hue between green and orange
- pale yellowLight, washed-out gold
- butterSolid fat from cream
- creamRich milk fat
golden · soft · warm · pastel · hue · tint · shade · swatch · pigment · dye
perfume
Fragrant liquid for wearing
- scentAirborne odor detected
- aromaPleasant distinctive smell
- sweet-smellingHaving agreeable odor
heady · delicate · fresh · springlike · floral · essence · attar · cologne · toiletry · sachet
Iberian
Of Spain and Portugal
- SpanishLanguage of Iberia
- PortugueseOf a western Iberian nation
- nativeOriginating from a place
wild · hillside · coastal · sunny · mild · naturalized · Southern Europe
- fragrant flowersjasmine, gardenia, tuberose, frangipani, plumeria
- spring bloomscrocus, daffodil, tulip, hyacinth, snowdrop
- Yellowsyellow, golden, canary, lemon, mustard
- Daffodilsdaffodil, paperwhite, King Alfred, Carlton, Mount Hood