Bunchflower
Melanthium virginicum L.
other common names: Virginia bunchflower
Melanthium: from the Greek melas, meaning “black,” and anthos, meaning “flower”
Virginicum: meaning “Virginian” or “of Virginia”
Lily family: Liliaceae
Photograph by Thomas Rosburg, Wildflowers of the Tallgrass Prairie: The Upper Midwest, Second Edition
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