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mariposa lily
noun[ C ]
uk /mær.iˌpəʊ.sə ˈlɪl.i/ us /ˌmer.i.poʊ.sə ˈlɪl.i/(also mariposa)
a kind of lily(= a plant with large, bell-shaped flowers on a long stem) that has large flowers that look like tulips:
Mariposa lilies peeped from crevices in the rock.
The soft meadow stretching before her was starred with mariposas.
When I think of the mountains, I think of walking in the sunshine among the mariposa lilies.
The members of the California State Floral Society chose the California poppy over the Mariposa lily as the state flower.
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