Obs. [L. = ‘praise to thee.’] A name for the White Narcissus, Narcissus poeticus.
1548. Turner, Names of Herbes (1881), 55. Narcissus … wyth a white floure … it is called of diuerse, whyte Laus tibi, it maye be called also whyte daffadyl.
1567. Maplet, Gr. Forest, 48. Laus tibi or white Daffadill in Greeke is called Narkissos.
1573. Tusser, Husb., xliii. (1878), 96.
