white Mariposa

noun

1. a Mariposa lily, Calochortus venustus, having white or pale lilac flowers.

Example Sentences

In early 1958, a Spanish photographer traveled to the Sierra Maestra for Paris Match and came back with images that included a top guerrilla leader, the M.I.T.-educated Vilma Espín, with a white mariposa bloom behind her ear, looking like a prototype flower child.

From New York Times