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mariposa

noun

1 mariposa

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

synonyms: mariposa lily, mariposa tulip.

is a specific kind of: liliaceous plant.

is a broader term that covers: Calochortus elegans, elegant cat's ears, star tulip | Calochortus kennedyi, desert mariposa tulip | Calochortus luteus, yellow mariposa tulip | Calochortus macrocarpus, sagebrush mariposa tulip.

is a member of: Calochortus, genus Calochortus.

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