What is another word for fritillaria?
Pronunciation: [fɹˌɪtɪlˈe͡əɹi͡ə] (IPA) 
Fritillaria is a genus of flowering plants that is native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. The name fritillaria is derived from the Latin word "fritillus," meaning dice-box, due to the checkered pattern on the flowers. Although fritillaria is known by a few other names, including snake's head and chess flower, there aren't many common synonyms for this unique plant. However, some species are commonly referred to using their specific names, such as Fritillaria imperialis, also known as crown imperial, and Fritillaria meleagris, also known as snake's head fritillary. The fritillaria plant is prized for its unique beauty, and some species are even used in traditional medicine.
