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Definition: Calochortus luteus

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Mariposa having clusters of a few large deep yellow bell-shaped flowers atop slender stems; California coastal ranges.[Wordnet].

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Extended Definition: Calochortus luteus


Calochortus luteus

Yellow mariposa

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Calochortus
Species: C. luteus
Binomial name
Calochortus luteus
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Yellow mariposa, Calochortus luteus, is a plant species endemic to California. It is sometimes grown as an ornamental.

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