madonna lilyEnglishOxford New American Dictionarymadonna lily /məˈdänə ˈˌlilē, məˈdɑnə ˈˌlɪli/ ▸ noun a tall white-flowered lily with golden pollen. Native to Asia Minor, it is traditionally associated with purity and is often depicted in paintings of the Madonna. Lilium candidum, family Liliaceae.