HyperDic: queen[s_cup

English > 1 sense of the expression queen's cup:
NOUNplantqueen's cup, bride's bonnet, Clintonia unifloraplant with 1 or 2 white starlike flowers on short leafless stalks
English > queen's cup: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningplant with 1 or 2 white starlike flowers on short leafless stalks; Alaska to California and east to Oregon and Montana.
Synonymsbride's bonnet, Clintonia uniflora
Member ofgenus Clintoniasometimes placed in family Convallariaceae
Broaderclintonia, Clinton's lilyAny temperate liliaceous plant of the genus Clintonia having broad basal leaves and white or yellowish or purplish flowers followed by blue or black berries

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