Schoenocaulon
noun
Schoe·no·cau·lon
ˌskēnəˈkȯˌlän
: a genus of bulbous American herbs (family Liliaceae) having linear basal leaves and white flowers with exserted stamens see sabadilla
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from schoeno- (from Greek schoinos rush, reed) + -caulon (from Greek kaulos stem)