Definition of Lilium columbianum

1. Noun. Lily of western North America with showy orange-red purple-spotted flowers.

Exact synonyms: Columbia Tiger Lily, Oregon Lily
Generic synonyms: Lily

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lilium Columbianum

Liliales
Lilian
Lilian Alicia Marks
Liliana
Lilianna
Lilias
Lilibet
Liliidae
Liliopsida
Lilith
Lilium
Lilium auratum
Lilium canadense
Lilium candidum
Lilium catesbaei
Lilium columbianum (current term)
Lilium lancifolium
Lilium longiflorum
Lilium maritinum
Lilium martagon
Lilium michiganense
Lilium pardalinum
Lilium philadelphicum
Lilium superbum
Liliuokalani
Lille
Lillia
Lillian
Lillian Gish
Lillian Hellman

Literary usage of Lilium columbianum

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

1. Gardeners Chronicle, the Horticultural Trade Journal (1897)
"Lilium columbianum. THIS grows over a wide range of country and in many situations. It is found in Oregon from the coast lino and the mouth of tho Columbia ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1898)
"Lilium columbianum appeared in the meadows. There were not many representatives of any family, only about 20 composites out of 250 plante collected, ..."

3. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1893)
"The lily, Lilium columbianum, is much sought after, and, like most of the roots, is cooked by baking in the ground. The roots of balsamorhiza, cinquefoil, ..."

4. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1879)
"MJ Berkeley reported on the fungoid growth submitted to him from Mr. Elwes' garden, as follows:— '' The parasite on Lilium columbianum appears to be Uredo ..."

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