Word

mariposa, n.
(mariposas)

any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico
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mariposa mariposa lily mariposa tulip

semantic pointers

hypernym

liliaceous plant

member holonym

Calochortus, genus Calochortus

hyponym

star tulip, elegant cat's ears, Calochortus elegans desert mariposa tulip, Calochortus kennedyi yellow mariposa tulip, Calochortus luteus sagebrush mariposa tulip, Calochortus macrocarpus