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mariposa lily en · NOUN

Etymology

From Spanish mariposa (“butterfly”) + lily. So called from the attractive appearance of the blossoms.

Meanings

Any member of several species in the genus Calochortus that grow in dry grasslands and semideserts, characterized as tuliplike, bulbous herbs with large and often brightly colored blossoms.

Forms

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mariposa lilies	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Synonyms

sego lily · butterfly lily

Translations (1)

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