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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. perennial bulbous herbs most of northern United States: dogtooth violet; adder's tongue; trout lily; fawn lily;
[syn: Erythronium, genus Erythronium]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Erythronium \Er`y*thro"ni*um\, n. [NL., from Gr. ? a kind of plant, fr. 'eryqro`s red.] (Chem.) A name originally given (from its red acid) to the metal vanadium. [R.] [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Erythronium n 1: perennial bulbous herbs most of northern United States: dogtooth violet; adder's tongue; trout lily; fawn lily [syn: Erythronium, genus Erythronium]