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ERYTHRONIUM MONTANUM
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Erythronium montanum mean?
• ERYTHRONIUM MONTANUM (noun)
The noun ERYTHRONIUM MONTANUM has 1 sense:
1. perennial herb having large white flowers marked with orange; found near the snow line in the northwestern United States
Familiarity information: ERYTHRONIUM MONTANUM used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial herb having large white flowers marked with orange; found near the snow line in the northwestern United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
avalanche lily; Erythronium montanum
Hypernyms ("Erythronium montanum" is a kind of...):
liliaceous plant (plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber)
Holonyms ("Erythronium montanum" is a member of...):
Erythronium; genus Erythronium (perennial bulbous herbs most of northern United States: dogtooth violet; adder's tongue; trout lily; fawn lily)
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