Definition of Calochortus amabilis

1. Noun. Globe lily having open branched clusters of clear yellow egg-shaped flowers; northern California.

Exact synonyms: Golden Fairy Lantern, Yellow Globe Lily
Group relationships: Calochortus, Genus Calochortus
Generic synonyms: Fairy Lantern, Globe Lily

Lexicographical Neighbors of Calochortus Amabilis

Callum
Calluna
Calluna vulgaris
Calmette-Guerin bacillus
Calmette-Guerin vaccine
Calmette test
Calmuck
Calmucks
Calnada pea
Calocarpum
Calocarpum zapota
Calocedrus
Calocedrus decurrens
Calochortus
Calochortus albus
Calochortus amabilis (current term)
Calochortus amoenus
Calochortus elegans
Calochortus kennedyi
Calochortus luteus
Calochortus macrocarpus
Calochortus nuttallii
Calophyllum
Calophyllum calaba
Calophyllum candidissimum
Calophyllum inophyllum
Calophyllum longifolium
Calopogon
Calopogon pulchellum
Calopogon tuberosum

Literary usage of Calochortus amabilis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1900)
"Calochortus amabilis, sp. nov. Stems stout, usually branching in pairs, 8 to 12 inches high, glaucous; radical leaves io inches long, 4 to 6 lines wide, ..."

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