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CALOCHORTUS MACROCARPUS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
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
Synonyms:
Calochortus macrocarpus; sagebrush mariposa tulip
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Calochortus macrocarpus" is a kind of...):
mariposa; mariposa lily; mariposa tulip (any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico)
Holonyms ("Calochortus macrocarpus" is a member of...):
Calochortus; genus Calochortus (large genus of western North American leafy-stemmed bulbous herbs)
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