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sand lily

–noun
a small, stemless lily, Leucocrinum montanum, of the western U.S., having white, fragrant flowers.

Origin:
1905–10, Americanism
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sand lily  
n.  A low-growing plant (Leucocrinum montanum) of the western United States, having grasslike leaves and fragrant, white, star-shaped flowers.
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