lily family
n 1: includes species sometimes divided among the following
families: Alliaceae; Aloeaceae; Alstroemeriaceae;
Aphyllanthaceae; Asparagaceae; Asphodelaceae; Colchicaceae;
Convallariaceae; Hemerocallidaceae; Hostaceae;
Hyacinthaceae; Melanthiaceae; Ruscaceae; Smilacaceae;
Tecophilaeacea; Xanthorrhoeaceae [syn: {Liliaceae}, {family
Liliaceae}, {lily family}]