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glacier lily

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noun

  1. a dogtooth violet, Erythronium grandiflorum, of the lily family, native to western North America, having bright yellow flowers.

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Meanwhile mountain bouquets of aster, fireweed, lupine and glacier lily enthrall at every turn.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 1, 2017

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