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Narcissus

British pronunciation/nˈɑːsɪsəs/
American pronunciation/nɑɹˈsɪsəs/
Narcissus
[NOUN]
1

bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow or white flowers either solitary or in clusters

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narcissus definition and meaning
2

a figure from Greek mythology who fell in love with his own reflection in a pool of water and ultimately turned into a flower that bears his name

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Examples
1The name comes from the Greek mythological character Narcissus.
2That goes to Narcissus.
3Narcissus was a hunter from central Greece, the son of the river god Cephissus and the nymph Liriope.
4And then, of course, there's Narcissus.
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