bride's bonnet

Definitions of bride's bonnet
  1. noun
    plant with 1 or 2 white starlike flowers on short leafless stalks; Alaska to California and east to Oregon and Montana
    synonyms: Clintonia uniflora, queen's cup
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    type of:
    Clinton's lily, clintonia
    any temperate liliaceous plant of the genus Clintonia having broad basal leaves and white or yellowish or purplish flowers followed by blue or black berries
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