mariposa tulip — noun any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico • Syn: ↑mariposa, ↑mariposa lily • Hypernyms: ↑liliaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑star tulip, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mariposa — noun any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico • Syn: ↑mariposa tulip, ↑mariposa lily • Hypernyms: ↑liliaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑star tulip, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
mariposa lily — noun any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico • Syn: ↑mariposa, ↑mariposa tulip • Hypernyms: ↑liliaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑star tulip, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
List of plants by common name (Sonoran Desert) — This is a List of plants by common name (Sonoran Desert), for the Sonoran Desert and local environs; (S California, etc New Mexico, S, SW or Rio Grande Valley Northern Mexico states: Sonora, Chihuahua and Baja California, North and South, and… … Wikipedia
Calochortus — noun large genus of western North American leafy stemmed bulbous herbs • Syn: ↑genus Calochortus • Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑family Liliaceae, ↑lily family … Useful english dictionary
genus Calochortus — noun large genus of western North American leafy stemmed bulbous herbs • Syn: ↑Calochortus • Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑family Liliaceae, ↑lily family … Useful english dictionary
Calochortus kennedyi — noun mariposa with clusters of bell shaped vermilion or orange or yellow flowers atop short stems; southern California to Arizona and Mexico • Syn: ↑desert mariposa tulip • Hypernyms: ↑mariposa, ↑mariposa tulip, ↑mariposa lily • Member Holonyms:… … Useful english dictionary
Calochortus — Sego Lily Calochortus nuttallii Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
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Floral emblem — In a number of countries, plants have been chosen as symbols to represent specific geographic areas. Some countries have a country wide floral emblem; others in addition have symbols representing subdivisions. Different processes have been used… … Wikipedia