'Erythronium' definitions:
Definition of 'Erythronium'
From: WordNet
noun
Perennial bulbous herbs most of northern United States: dogtooth violet; adder's tongue; trout lily; fawn lily [syn: Erythronium, genus Erythronium]
Definition of 'Erythronium'
From: GCIDE
- Erythronium \Er`y*thro"ni*um\, n. [NL., from Gr. ? a kind of plant, fr. 'eryqro`s red.] (Chem.) A name originally given (from its red acid) to the metal vanadium. [R.] [1913 Webster]