noun
small genus of bulbous perennial herbs of southwestern United States and Mexico; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae
• Syn: ↑Bloomeria
• Hypernyms: ↑liliid monocot genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Liliaceae, ↑family Liliaceae, ↑lily family
• Member Meronyms: ↑golden star, ↑golden stars, ↑Bloomeria crocea
Useful english dictionary. 2012.