Meaning | small genus of cormous perennials of Mexico; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae. |
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Synonym | Bessera |
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Member of | Liliaceae, family Liliaceae, lily family | Includes species sometimes divided among the following families |
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Members | coral drops, Bessera elegans | Half-hardy Mexican herb cultivated for its drooping terminal umbels of showy red-and-white flowers |
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Broader | liliid monocot genus | genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils |
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Spanish | bessera, genus bessera |
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Catalan | bessera, genus bessera |
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