Mariposa
[mar-uh-poh-suh, -zuh] /ˌmær əˈpoʊ sə, -zə/
noun
1.
any lily of the genus Calochortus, of the western U.S. and Mexico, having tuliplike flowers of various colors.
/ˌmærɪˈpəʊzə; -sə/
noun
1.
any of several liliaceous plants of the genus Calochortus, of the southwestern US and Mexico, having brightly coloured tulip-like flowers Also called mariposa lily, mariposa tulip
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