What is another word for fairy lantern?
Pronunciation: [fˈe͡əɹi lˈantən] (IPA) 
Fairy lantern is a term that is commonly used to refer to plants with glowing flowers that bloom in the dark. These plants are popularly known by different synonyms according to their types. One of the synonyms for fairy lantern is the alpine lantern. This type of plant is referred to as such because it thrives in the high rocky mountains and the alpine regions. Another term used is globe flower, which is used to refer to the Trollius plant, which has bright yellow petals that resemble glowing lanterns. Additionally, the term globe lantern is used interchangeably, especially to refer to species of the genus Physalis. These plants have bright orange flowers that light up the garden at night, resembling miniature lanterns.
