
Fritillaria meleagris is a species of flowering plant in the family Liliaceae. Its common names include snake's head fritillary, snake's head (the original English name), chess flower, frog-cup, guinea-hen flower, leper lily (because its shape resembled the bell once carried by lepers), Lazarus bell, checkered lily or, in northern Europe, simply fritillary.
Similar species: Lilies, Supplejacks, Etc.
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Uploaded Apr 6, 2025. Captured Apr 5, 2025 11:02 in B14 17, 70173 Stuttgart, Germany.
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