mariposa
nounHow many syllables in mariposa?
There are 4 syllables in the word mariposa.How to pronounce mariposa:
Definition of mariposa:
- mariposa (noun):
- opah
- any of several plants of the genus Calochortus having tulip-shaped flowers with 3 sepals and 3 petals; southwestern United States and Mexico.
Synonyms for mariposa:
calochortus
calochortus elegans
calochortus kennedyi
calochortus luteus
desert mariposa tulip
elegant cat's ears
genus calochortus
liliaceous plant
mariposa lily
mariposa tulip
sagebrush mariposa tulip
star tulip
yellow mariposa tulip
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