Nouns starting with C

• corn lily — Noun – English ～ any of several South African plants of the genus Ixia having grasslike leaves and clusters of showy variously colored lily-like flowers; widely cultivated
• checkered lily — Noun – English ～ any liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers
• calla lily — Noun – English ～ South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix
• canna lily — Noun – English ～ plants grown for their large bright yellow to red flowers
• Canada lily — Noun – English ～ common lily of the eastern United States having nodding yellow or reddish flowers spotted with brown
• creeping lily — Noun – English ～ any plant of the genus Gloriosa of tropical Africa and Asia; a perennial herb climbing by means of tendrils at leaf tips having showy yellow to red or purple flowers; all parts are poisonous
• cow lily — Noun – English ～ common water lily of eastern and central North America, having broad leaves and globe-shaped yellow flowers; in sluggish fresh or slightly brackish water
• coast lily — Noun – English ～ orange-flowered lily of Pacific coast of United States
• Carcharhinus limbatus — Noun – English ～ widely distributed shallow-water shark with fins seemingly dipped in ink
• caustic lime — Noun – English ～ a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
• chlorinated lime — Noun – English ～ a white powder comprised of calcium hydroxide and chloride and hypochlorite and used to bleach and/or disinfect
• calcined lime — Noun – English ～ a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
• Citrus limetta — Noun – English ～ lemon tree having fruit with a somewhat insipid sweetish pulp
• city limit — Noun – English ～ the limits of the area occupied by a city or town
• city limits — Noun – English ～ the limits of the area occupied by a city or town
• Citrus limon — Noun – English ～ a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit
• Citrus limonia — Noun – English ～ hybrid between mandarin orange and lemon having very acid fruit with orange peel
• common limpet — Noun – English ～ marine limpet
• Charles Augustus Lindbergh — Noun – English ～ United States aviator who in 1927 made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean (1902-1974)
• Charles A. Lindbergh — Noun – English ～ United States aviator who in 1927 made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean (1902-1974)

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