straw lily
The term "straw lily" refers to various North American plants known for their attractive flowers and unique foliage.
Definition
B2Botany
(common, regional)A plant species, Uvularia sessilifolia, native to eastern North America, known for its delicate, bell-shaped flowers and sessile leaves.
Example
- The straw lily blooms in early spring, adding a touch of elegance to woodland gardens.
- Uvularia sessilifolia, commonly known as straw lily, thrives in shaded, moist environments.
B2Botany
(common, regional)A plant species, Clintonia borealis, found in cooler temperate regions of northeastern North America, recognized for its broad leaves and yellow flowers.
Example
- Hikers in the northeastern forests often come across the straw lily, Clintonia borealis, during late spring.
- Clintonia borealis, or straw lily, is appreciated for its resilience in cooler climates.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "straw lily":
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