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mariposa lily
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mariposa lily: see lily lily, common name for the Liliaceae, a plant family numbering several thousand species of as many as 300 genera, widely distributed over the earth and particularly abundant in warm temperate and tropical regions.
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Other flowers and plants include the white flowering calochortus, or "cat's ear"; nootka, a tiny, lavender-colored, roselike flower; and Roemer's fescue, a rare upland grass.
95 Hardcover QK495 The Calochortus are a spectacular American wildflower that can be grown in domestic gardens.
CALOCHORTUS LUTEUS - also known as a fairy lantern, has long narrow green leaves and carries a three-petalled yellow flower which opens to reveal striking brown blotches, similar to the wings of a butterfly.
 
 
 
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