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Callas   /kˈæləz/   Listen
Callas

noun
1.
Greek coloratura soprano (born in the United States) known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles (1923-1977).  Synonyms: Maria Callas, Maria Meneghini Callas.



Calla

noun
1.
South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.  Synonyms: arum lily, calla lily, Zantedeschia aethiopica.
2.
Water arum.  Synonym: genus Calla.



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"Callas" Quotes from Famous Books



... in first visiting California are obsessed with the flowers, the abundant callas, the monstrous roses, the giant geraniums. But I never ceased to wonder at the beauty of the trees. And remember, I have not as yet seen what they call ...
— The Californiacs • Inez Haynes Irwin

... fixed habit of bitterness the walnut had for centuries, the color and size of the natural calla, the sour taste of the little wild prune, which the plant wizard changed most radically without using any "wizardry" at all. He just applied scientific knowledge in his training of walnut trees and callas and prunes and other forms of vegetable life. Have you tried his method of development? Do you know ...
— Certain Success • Norval A. Hawkins



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