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yellow avalanche lily noun[ C ] uk /ˌjel.əʊ ˌæv.əl.ɑːntʃ ˈlɪl.i/ us /ˌjel.oʊ ˈæv.əl.æntʃ ˌlɪl.i/ a plant with very small yellow flowers that grows in the mountains in western North America: The cheerful flowers of yellow avalanche lily help show that spring is coming to the mountain regions of the west. The bulbs of the yellow avalanche lily are a food source for bears. Synonym
glacier lily Erythronium grandiflorum is a species of flowering plant in the lily family which is known by several common names, including yellow avalanche lily and glacier lily. A member of the lily family, the yellow avalanche lily is an herbaceous perennial native to North America. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Flowers & flowering plants aconite adam-and-eve aeonium African daisy agapanthus edelweiss eglantine elderflower elephant ear erythronium locoweed loosestrife lords-and-ladies lotus love-in-a-mist sea pink sedum sego lily self-heal senecio |