Noun: Calochortus nuttallii
- Perennial plant having clusters of one to four showy white bell-shaped flowers atop erect unbranched stems; edible bulbs useful in times of scarcity; eastern Montana and western North Dakota south to northern Arizona and northwestern New Mexico
"Native Americans harvested Calochortus nuttallii bulbs for food";
- sego lily
Type of: liliaceous plant
Encyclopedia: Calochortus nuttallii