noun
plant of western North America having woody rhizomes and tufts of stiff grasslike basal leaves and spikes of creamy white flowers
• Syn: ↑squaw grass, ↑bear grass
• Hypernyms: ↑liliaceous plant
• Member Holonyms: ↑Xerophyllum, ↑genus Xerophyllum
Useful english dictionary. 2012.