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BLACK FRITILLARY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does black fritillary mean?
• BLACK FRITILLARY (noun)
The noun BLACK FRITILLARY has 1 sense:
1. herb of southwestern United States having dark purple bell-shaped flowers mottled with green
Familiarity information: BLACK FRITILLARY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Herb of southwestern United States having dark purple bell-shaped flowers mottled with green
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
black fritillary; Fritillaria biflora; mission bells
Hypernyms ("black fritillary" is a kind of...):
checkered lily; fritillary (any liliaceous plant of the genus Fritillaria having nodding variously colored flowers)
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