white fritillary

white fritillary
noun
California herb with white conic or bell-shaped flowers usually tinged with green
Hypernyms: ↑fritillary, ↑checkered lily

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noun
: a California bulbous herb (Fritillaria liliacea) with white and sometimes green-veined flowers

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