Mariposa Lily (Noun)

Meaning

Any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Mariposa
• Mariposa Tulip

Hypernyms

• Liliaceous Plant

Hyponyms

• Sagebrush Mariposa Tulip
• Yellow Mariposa Tulip
• Desert Mariposa Tulip
• Calochortus Luteus
• Calochortus Macrocarpus
• Elegant Cat's Ears
• Star Tulip
• Calochortus Kennedyi