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adjectiveof or relating to the ilium
Definition that contains iliac
- lily any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers
- trillium any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower
- lilium type genus of Liliaceae
- external iliac artery the outer branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body; becomes the femoral artery
- hypogastric artery the inner branch of the common iliac artery on either side of the body; divides into several branches that supply blood to the pelvic and gluteal areas
- vesical vein veins that drain the vesical plexus and join the internal iliac veins
- urginea Mediterranean liliaceous plants; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
- arteria vaginalis a branch of the internal iliac that provides blood for the vagina and the base of the bladder and the rectum
- uvulariaceae one of many subfamilies into which some classification systems subdivide the Liliaceae
- genus sansevieria Old World tropical herbaceous perennial of the agave family; in some classifications considered a genus of Liliaceae