NOUN | plant | sego lily, Calochortus nuttallii | perennial plant having clusters of one to four showy white bell-shaped flowers atop erect unbranched stems |
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Meaning | perennial plant having clusters of one to four showy white bell-shaped flowers atop erect unbranched stems; edible bulbs useful in times of scarcity; eastern Montana and western North Dakota south to northern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico. | |
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Synonym | Calochortus nuttallii | |
Broader | liliaceous plant | plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber |
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