CALOCHORTUS AMOENUS

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Meaning:

Globe lily with deep rose-pink or purple egg-shaped flowers on flexuous stems; western slopes of Sierra Nevada in San Joaquin Valley

Synonyms:

Calochortus amoenus; rose globe lily

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Calochortus amoenus" is a kind of...):

fairy lantern; globe lily (any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having egg-shaped flowers)

Holonyms ("Calochortus amoenus" is a member of...):

Calochortus; genus Calochortus (large genus of western North American leafy-stemmed bulbous herbs)

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