Mariposa Tulip (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 Lily

Hypernyms

• Liliaceous Plant

Hyponyms

• Sagebrush Mariposa Tulip
• Yellow Mariposa Tulip
• Desert Mariposa Tulip
• Calochortus Elegans
• Star Tulip