Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun calochortus_macrocarpus
1 sense of calochortus macrocarpus
Sense 1
sagebrush mariposa tulip, Calochortus macrocarpus -- (mariposa having loose clusters of one to three handsome lilac flowers resembling umbels atop stout erect stems; arid northwestern North America east of Cascade Mountains from southern British Columbia to northern California)
=> mariposa, mariposa tulip, mariposa lily -- (any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico)