Daffodil

/ˈdæfədɪl/ noun

A spring flower with a bright yellow or white trumpet-shaped center and six petals.

From earlier 'affodil', likely from Middle English 'affodyle', influenced by Dutch 'de affodil', from Latin 'asphodelus' (a type of lily). Over time, the 'd' moved to the front, creating 'daffodil'.

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