genus brodiaea

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   genus of western United States bulbous plants with basal leaves and variously colored flowers; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae

   Broaderliliid monocot genus

   Part ofLiliaceae

Questions about genus brodiaea

What does genus brodiaea mean?

genus brodiaea means "genus of western United States bulbous plants with basal leaves and variously colored flowers; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae".

Is genus brodiaea a common word?

genus brodiaea 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.