sego_lily | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) perennial plant having umbellike clusters of one to four showy white bell-shaped flowers atop erect unbranched stems; edible bulbs useful in times of scarcity; eastern Montana and western North Dakota south to northern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico | |
Synonyms: | Calochortus_nuttallii | |
Related terms: | liliaceous_plant | |