HyperDic: genus_bloomeria

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Bloomeria:
NOUNplantgenus Bloomeria, Bloomeriasmall genus of bulbous perennial herbs of southwestern United States and Mexico
English > genus Bloomeria: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall genus of bulbous perennial herbs of southwestern United States and Mexico; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae.
SynonymBloomeria
Member ofLiliaceae, family Liliaceae, lily familyIncludes species sometimes divided among the following families
Membersgolden star, golden stars, Bloomeria croceaCalifornia plant having grasslike leaves and showy orange flowers
Broaderliliid monocot genusgenus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils
Spanishbloomeria, genus bloomeria
Catalanbloomeria, genus bloomeria

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