Calochortus Nuttallii (Noun)
Meaning
Perennial plant having clusters of one to four showy white bell-shaped flowers atop erect unbranched stems; edible bulbs useful in times of scarcity; eastern Montana and western North Dakota south to northern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Calochortus nuttallii, a perennial plant, has clusters of one to four showy white bell-shaped flowers atop erect unbranched stems that grow in the dry areas of eastern Montana.
- In times of scarcity, the edible bulbs of calochortus nuttallii can be a useful source of nutrition for those living in the regions where the plant grows.
- Calochortus nuttallii grows in clusters of one to four showy white bell-shaped flowers atop erect unbranched stems, commonly found in the wild areas of western North Dakota.
- This perennial plant with edible bulbs is a rare find in the arid lands of northern Arizona where calochortus nuttallii thrives in specific conditions.
- In the northwestern regions of New Mexico, calochortus nuttallii grows as a beautiful yet useful perennial plant having clusters of one to four showy white bell-shaped flowers.