Kaffir lily
Kaffir lily is a common name which may refer to the following ornamental plants:
- Clivia miniata in the family Amaryllidaceae
- Hesperantha coccinea syn. Schizostylis coccinea in the family Iridaceae
The term kaffir is considered extremely racially offensive in South Africa, the native range of both plant species.
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