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Jonquil or Jonquille may refer to: * ''Narcissus jonquilla'', the jonquil, a narcissus with clusters of small fragrant yellow flowers and cylindrical leaves, native to southern Europe and northeastern Africa * Jonquil (color) Jonquil is a hue of yellow. It is the color of the interior of the central cylindrical tubular projection of the jonquil flower. The color takes its name from a species of plant, ''Narcissus jonquilla'', which has clusters of small fragrant yello ..., a hue named after the flower * USS ''Jonquil'' (1863), a 19th-century warship of the United States Navy * , two former warships of the Royal Navy {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Narcissus Jonquilla
''Narcissus jonquilla'', commonly known as jonquil or rush daffodil, is a bulbous flowering plant, a species of the genus ''Narcissus'' (daffodil) that is native to Spain and Portugal but has now become naturalised in many other regions: France, Italy, Turkey, the former Yugoslavia, Madeira, British Columbia in Canada, Utah, Illinois, Minnesota, Ohio, and the southeastern United States from Texas to Maryland. ''Narcissus jonquilla'' bears long, narrow, rush-like leaves (hence the name ''jonquil'', Spanish , from the Latin 'rush Rush(es) may refer to: Places United States * Rush, Colorado * Rush, Kentucky * Rush, New York * Rush City, Minnesota * Rush Creek (Kishwaukee River tributary), Illinois * Rush Creek (Marin County, California), a stream * Rush Creek (Mono Cou ...'). In late spring it bears heads of up to five scented yellow or white flowers. It is a parent of numerous varieties within Division 7 of the horticultural classification. Division 7 in the R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonquil (color)
Jonquil is a hue of yellow. It is the color of the interior of the central cylindrical tubular projection of the jonquil flower. The color takes its name from a species of plant, ''Narcissus jonquilla'', which has clusters of small fragrant yellow flowers, and is native to the Mediterranean. The first known recorded use of jonquil as a color name in English was in 1789.Maerz and Paul, ''A Dictionary of Color'', 1930. New York: McGraw-Hill. P. 197; and Color Sample of Jonguil, p. 41, Plate 9, Color Sample J5 Cultural references Kurt Vonnegut uses the word jonquil in his novel ''The Sirens of Titan'', Titan being the largest moon of Saturn Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun and the second-largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter. It is a gas giant with an average radius of about nine and a half times that of Earth. It has only one-eighth the average density of Earth; h .... Josh Ritter's song "The Golden Age of Radio" includes the line "Yeah you look pretty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
