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Definition of Tellima grandiflora
1. Noun. Plant growing in clumps with mostly basal leaves and cream-colored or pale pink fringed flowers in several long racemes; Alaska to coastal central California and east to Idaho.
Exact synonyms: False Alumroot, Fringe Cups
Generic synonyms: Wild Flower, Wildflower
Group relationships: Genus Tellima, Tellima
Generic synonyms: Wild Flower, Wildflower
Group relationships: Genus Tellima, Tellima
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tellima Grandiflora
Literary usage of Tellima grandiflora
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of American Horticulture: Comprising Suggestions for Cultivation by Liberty Hyde Bailey, Wilhelm Miller (1902)
"Tellima grandiflora is probably the most desirable species. It is practically
the only kind known to European gardens. It has one-sided racemes ..."