mariposa lily

English

noun
Definitions
  • One of several species of a genus () that grow in dry grasslands and semideserts, tulip-like bulbous herbs with large and often brightly colored blossoms.

Etymology

Derived from Spanish, Castilian mariposa (butterfly).

Origin

Spanish

mariposa

Gloss

butterfly

Concept
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Animals

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Person/Thing

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