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Definition of Lilium columbianum
1. Noun. Lily of western North America with showy orange-red purple-spotted flowers.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Lilium Columbianum
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 ..."