CLINTONIA

clintonia, Clinton's lily

(noun) any temperate liliaceous plant of the genus Clintonia having broad basal leaves and white or yellowish or purplish flowers followed by blue or black berries

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

clintonia (plural clintonias)

(botany) Any of the genus Clintonia of herbaceous perennials.

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Source: Wiktionary



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