genus bloomeria

1. 1.

   small genus of bulbous perennial herbs of southwestern United States and Mexico; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae

   SynonymsBloomeria

   Broaderliliid monocot genus

   Part ofLiliaceae

Questions about genus bloomeria

What does genus bloomeria mean?

genus bloomeria means "small genus of bulbous perennial herbs of southwestern United States and Mexico; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae".

What is another word for genus bloomeria?

Close synonyms include Bloomeria. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus bloomeria a common word?

genus bloomeria is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.