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Word: Mariposa_tulip
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: mariposa from Spanish, literally ‘butterfly’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmarɪˈpəʊsə
Definition:
a North American lily with large brightly coloured cup-shaped flowers.
Short Definition:North American lily with large brightly coloured cup-shaped flowers
Variant Forms:
- mariposa lily
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