HyperDic: avalanche_lily

English > 1 sense of the expression avalanche lily:
NOUNplantavalanche lily, Erythronium montanumperennial herb having large white flowers marked with orange
English > avalanche lily: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningperennial herb having large white flowers marked with orange; found near the snow line in the northwestern United States.
SynonymErythronium montanum
Member ofErythronium, genus Erythroniumperennial bulbous herbs most of northern United States
Broaderliliaceous plantplant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber

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