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Sego Lily

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Noun

1. calochortus nuttallii, sego lily

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

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Sego Lily

see synonyms of sego lily
noun
a West North American variety of lily, Calochortus Nuttallii, with trumpet shaped flowers
. Also called: sego lily

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Sego Lily

see synonyms of sego lily
nounWord forms: plural ˈsegos
1. 
a perennial bulb plant (Calochortus nuttallii) of the lily family, with trumpet-shaped flowers, found in W North America
: in full sego lily
2. 
its edible bulb

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Sego Lily

see synonyms of sego lily
n.
A western North American bulbous plant (Calochortus nuttallii) having large white to lavender cup-shaped flowers.

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