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YELLOW GLOBE LILY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does yellow globe lily mean? 

YELLOW GLOBE LILY (noun)
  The noun YELLOW GLOBE LILY has 1 sense:

1. globe lily having open branched clusters of clear yellow egg-shaped flowers; northern Californiaplay

  Familiarity information: YELLOW GLOBE LILY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


YELLOW GLOBE LILY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Globe lily having open branched clusters of clear yellow egg-shaped flowers; northern California

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Calochortus amabilis; golden fairy lantern; yellow globe lily

Hypernyms ("yellow globe lily" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("yellow globe lily" is a member of...):

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


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