Lilium tigrinum, commonly known as the tiger lily, is a species of lily native to Asia, particularly China, Japan, Korea, and the Russian Far East. The name tigrinum is derived from the Latin word for tiger, referring to the flower's distinctive dark spots and stripes on its petals. In Hebrew, it is called שושנת הנמר (Shushanat HaNamer). Other relevant translations include Tigerlilie in German, Lis tigre in Spanish, and Lys tigre in French. This perennial plant is known for its vibrant orange flowers with dark spots, which bloom in the summer. It thrives in well-drained soil and partial shade, making it a popular choice for gardens. The tiger lily is also culturally significant in various Asian traditions, often symbolizing prosperity and good fortune. Its striking appearance and hardy nature have made it a favorite among gardeners and florists alike.