podobné slovo | definícia |
desert mariposa tulip (encz) | desert mariposa tulip, n: |
mariposa lily (encz) | mariposa lily, n: |
mariposa tulip (encz) | mariposa tulip, n: |
sagebrush mariposa tulip (encz) | sagebrush mariposa tulip, n: |
yellow mariposa tulip (encz) | yellow mariposa tulip, n: |
Mariposa lily (gcide) | Mariposa lily \Ma`ri*po"sa lil`y\ [Sp. mariposa a butterfly + E.
lily. So called from the gay appearance of the blossoms.]
(Bot.)
One of a genus (Calochortus) of tuliplike bulbous herbs
with large, and often gaycolored, blossoms. Called also
butterfly lily. Most of them are natives of California.
[1913 Webster] |
desert mariposa tulip (wn) | desert mariposa tulip
n 1: mariposa with clusters of bell-shaped vermilion or orange
or yellow flowers atop short stems; southern California to
Arizona and Mexico [syn: desert mariposa tulip,
Calochortus kennedyi] |
mariposa lily (wn) | mariposa lily
n 1: any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having
tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals;
southwestern United States and Mexico [syn: mariposa,
mariposa tulip, mariposa lily] |
mariposa tulip (wn) | mariposa tulip
n 1: any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having
tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals;
southwestern United States and Mexico [syn: mariposa,
mariposa tulip, mariposa lily] |
mariposan (wn) | Mariposan
n 1: a Penutian language spoken by the Yokuts in the San Joaquin
Valley [syn: Mariposan, Yokuts] |
sagebrush mariposa tulip (wn) | sagebrush mariposa tulip
n 1: mariposa having loose clusters of one to three handsome
lilac flowers resembling umbels atop stout erect stems;
arid northwestern North America east of Cascade Mountains
from southern British Columbia to northern California [syn:
sagebrush mariposa tulip, Calochortus macrocarpus] |
yellow mariposa tulip (wn) | yellow mariposa tulip
n 1: mariposa having clusters of a few large deep yellow bell-
shaped flowers atop slender stems; California coastal
ranges [syn: yellow mariposa tulip, Calochortus luteus] |