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Calochortus

noun
1.
Large genus of western North American leafy-stemmed bulbous herbs.  Synonym: genus Calochortus.



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"Calochortus" Quotes from Famous Books



... trail there will be poppies meeting ankle deep, and singly, peacock-painted bubbles of calochortus blown out at the tops of tall stems. But before the season is in tune for the gayer blossoms the best display of color is in the lupin wash. There is always a lupin wash somewhere on the mesa trail,—a broad, shallow, cobble-paved ...
— The Land of Little Rain • Mary Austin



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