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OREGON LILY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Oregon lily mean?
• OREGON LILY (noun)
The noun OREGON LILY has 1 sense:
1. lily of western North America with showy orange-red purple-spotted flowers
Familiarity information: OREGON LILY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lily of western North America with showy orange-red purple-spotted flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Columbia tiger lily; Lilium columbianum; Oregon lily
Hypernyms ("Oregon lily" is a kind of...):
lily (any liliaceous plant of the genus Lilium having showy pendulous flowers)
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