HyperDic: star_tulip

English > 1 sense of the expression star tulip:
NOUNplantstar tulip, elegant cat's ears, Calochortus eleganssmall plant with slender bent / bent stems bearing branched clusters of a few white star-shaped flowers with petals shaped like cat's ears
English > star tulip: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsmall plant with slender bent / bent stems bearing branched clusters of a few white star-shaped flowers with petals shaped like cat's ears; southeastern Washington and northeastern Oregon to Montana.
Synonymselegant cat's ears, Calochortus elegans
Member ofCalochortus, genus Calochortuslarge genus of western North American leafy-stemmed bulbous herbs
Broadermariposa, mariposa tulip, mariposa lilyAny of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals

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