transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌma-rə-ˈpō-zə-, -sə- ]
noun
Etymology: probably from American Spanish mariposa, from Spanish, butterfly
Date: 1882
: any of a genus ( Calochortus ) of western North American plants of the lily family with showy flowers having three petals and three sepals — called also mariposa tulip — compare sego lily