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  Welcome to Sego Lily School!
Sego Lily School is a private school where children ages 4-18 are free to pursue their individual interests while participating as responsible members of our democratic school community.
The philosophy of Sego Lily School is based on the Sudbury Valley School in Framingham, Massachusetts, which has been operating since 1968.
Sego Lily School is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization - contributions to the school are greatly appreciated and are tax-deductible as allowed by law.
www.segolilyschool.org   (226 words)

  
  Sego Lily - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Sego Lily, handsome bulbous plant, member of the lily family.
The sego lily grows in dry soils from South Dakota to New Mexico and westward to the...
Lily, common name for a family comprising more than 250 genera and about 4000 species of mostly herbaceous flowering plants, many with showy...
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 Sego Lily - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Sego Lily, handsome bulbous plant, member of the lily family.
The sego lily grows in dry soils from South Dakota to New Mexico and westward to the...
Lily, common name for a family comprising more than 250 genera and about 4000 species of mostly herbaceous flowering plants, many with showy...
ca.encarta.msn.com /Sego_Lily.html   (121 words)

  
 HPL: Lily Evans Potter
Lily's sister, Petunia, was disgusted by all the attention given to Lily.
It's noteworthy that despite the fact that Petunia was herself married and a mother by the time Harry was born, Lily knew her sister well enough that she and James arranged for James' friend Sirius to act as the baby's guardian in case anything befell them (PA20).
Voldemort did not intend to kill Lily, even giving her a chance to get out of the way as he moved to attack Harry; she could have lived and yet she chose to protect her son.
www.hp-lexicon.org /wizards/lily.html   (1016 words)

  
 Utah Sego Lily Thrives In Dry, Sandy Hillsides - Not Gardens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The sego lily is a beautiful member of the lily family and in most states outside of Utah it bears the name mariposa lily.
Sego lilies now are often sought by people throughout the United States in connection with the pioneers.
Sego lilies seem to grow in conjunction with other plants such as Indian paint brush and sage brush on the dry hillsides.
www.larrysagers.com /weeklyarticles/sego_lillies.html   (1157 words)

  
 Sego Lily
The Sego Lily is a member of the Lily Family.
The Sego Lily is the state flower of Utah, though this one was photographed in the Grand Canyon.
The Sego Lily blooms between May - July and produces a tulip-like flower with 3 white to lavender petals with a yellow base.
www.toddshikingguide.com /FloraFauna/Flora62.htm   (97 words)

  
 Pioneers and Cowboys
The Sego Lily is a sacred plant in Native American legend.
Sego is a Shoshonean word thought to mean "edible bulb." The flower thrives in desert-like conditions.
Karl E. Fordham's poem "Sego Lily" portrayed the plant as an image of home, mercy, freedom, and peace for the men and women of Utah who were serving on the battlefields of Europe.
historytogo.utah.gov /utah_chapters/pioneers_and_cowboys/thesegolilyutahsstateflower.html   (467 words)

  
 Sagebrush Desert | Sego Lily   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The sego lily is a true member of the lily family.
The Navajo, Hopi, Ute, Paiute, and early Mormon settlers have all eaten the bulbs of the sego lily.
The seeds of the sego lily were also ground into a meal and the flowers were eaten raw.
dine.sanjuan.k12.ut.us /heritage/land/plants/sage/sego_lily.htm   (262 words)

  
 The Sego Lily and the Death Camass   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The sego lily is, therefore, protected in that state and is thus illegal to gather in Utah.
Because the sego lily is such a beautiful flower and so sparsely scattered in some regions, you should dig its bulbs only when the plants are found growing in profusion.
All parts of the death camass are toxic, and the fact that the sego lily, wild onion, and death camass often grow side by side—sometimes within inches of one another—makes proper identification essential and difficult.
www.motherearthnews.com /Homesteading_and_Self_Reliance/1982_July_August/The_Sego_Lily_and_the_Death_Camass   (2501 words)

  
 Utah Symbols - Sego Lily
By an act of the Utah State Legislature, approved on March 18, 1911, the sego lily was declared to be the State floral emblem (Utah Code).
The sego lily was made the official state flower after a census was taken of the state's school children as to their preference for a state flower.
The sego lily, Calochortus nuttalli, has white, lilac, or yellow flowers and grows six to eight inches high on open grass and sage rangelands in the Great Basin during the summer months.
pioneer.utah.gov /utah_on_the_web/utah_symbols/lily.html   (128 words)

  
 Sego Lily   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Sego lilies have a few basal grass-like leaves, and leafy stems.
Sego lily occurs on the open sagebrush foothills and valleys, as well as in open ponderosa pine stands at moderate elevations.
The forage value of sego lily is limited, chiefly due to the small amount of herbage and the sparseness of the stands.
extension.usu.edu /rangeplants/forbs/segolily.htm   (226 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Sego lily
Sego lily Need to buy her some flowers?
sego lily SEGO LILY [sego lily], ornamental plant (Calochortus nuttallii) of the family Liliaceae (lily family), also known in parts of the West as mariposa lily.
lily LILY [lily] common name for the Liliaceae, a plant family numbering several thousand species of as many as 300 genera, widely distributed over the earth and particularly abundant in warm temperate and tropical regions.
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Sego+lily   (324 words)

  
 Sego Lily - Searching for a Sego Lily? We offer a Sego Lily online
If you are looking to place an order for a Sego Lily, you can place an order online at our Web Site 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
If you are having trouble finding a Sego Lily or would prefer to call our customer service center to place your order please call 1-888-321-ROSE (7673) ext.42493.
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 Liliaceae - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Liliaceae, or the Lily Family, is a family of monocotyledons in the order Liliales.
The Lily family was formerly a paraphyletic "catch-all" group that included a great number of genera that are now included in other families, and some in other orders, such as Agavaceae, Alliaceae, Amaryllidaceae, Anthericaceae s.s., Asparagaceae, Asphodelaceae, Convallariaceae, Hyacinthaceae, Melanthiaceae, Nartheciaceae, Smilacaceae, Tecophilaeaceae, Themidaceae, Tofieldiaceae, Trilliaceae and Uvulariaceae.
The genus Calochortus, which includes the Sego and Mariposa lilies, and its allied genera are separated into a separate family Calochortaceae in some schemes, while others maintain them as a subfamily of Liliaceae, the Calochortoideae.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Liliaceae   (295 words)

  
 Yellowstone Wildflowers - Lily
SEGO LILY Calochortus gunnisonii The sego lily is a goblet-like perennial flower with three narrow, greenish sepals and three broad, cream-colored petals with an elongated, often fringe-margined gland near the base.
Although most sego lilies reproduce from seeds, it takes three to five years for seedlings to establish bulbs and flower.
RED LILY Ulium philadelphicum Red lily is one of the most colorful and rare species of the Rocky Mountains.
www.yellowstonenationalpark.com /lily.htm   (2653 words)

  
 Utah State Flower: Sego Lily - SHG Resources
The sego lily (Calochortus nuttallii) was made the official state flower of Utah on March 18, 1911, when Senate Bill 225 was signed into law by Gov. William Spry (Utah Code 63-13-6).
The sego lily grows six to eight inches high on open grass and sage rangelands in the Great Basin during the summer months.
This member of the mariposa family typifies the lilies, with sepals, petals and stamens in the combinations of three with ivory-colored petals which may be tinted from yellow to pink.
www.shgresources.com /ut/symbols/flower   (386 words)

  
 Sego Lily  (Calochortus gunnisonii)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Sego Lily is Utah's Official State Flower.
The Sego Lily was adopted as the state flower on March 18, 1911.
The sego lily was given the scientific name Calochortus gunnisonii in Gunnison’s honor.
www.slcad.org /sego_lily.htm   (178 words)

  
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 Sego Lily
The Sego Lily is the state flower of Utah.
Description: The flower of the Sego Lily is white and somewhat tulip-like with a triangular cup-shaped appearance.
Edible value: The bulbous root of the Sego Lily was used by the Indians who frequently ground it making a bread from the starchy meal.
www.fs.fed.us /ipnf/eco/yourforest/wildflowers/segolily.html   (225 words)

  
 White Wildflowers of Utah, Sego Lily, Utah State Flower, Calochortus gunnisonii,1. May 16, 2005, Arches National Park, ...
March 18, 1911, the sego lily was named the Utah State Flower.
From 1840 and 1851" food became very scarce in Utah due to a crop-devouring plague of crickets, and families learned to dig for and to eat the soft, bulbous root of the sego lily.
The memory of this use, quite as much as the natural beauty of the flower, it was selected as the floral emblem of the State.
www.wildutah.us /h_segolily.html   (176 words)

  
 Sego Lily Mind Body Spa | Utah Day Spa | Layton | Midvale
The Midvale Sego Lily was home to the cast and crew of Walt Disney's High School Musical 2 this summer for filming and a little relaxation.
The Sego Lily's edible bulb was a welcome, life-giving respite to early Utah pioneers and ancient Native Americans alike.
Sego Lily Mind Body Spa is proud to instill the intrinsic life restoring beauty of the Sego Lily into our vision.
www.segolilyspa.com   (251 words)

  
 Red Butte Garden - Gardening
The Sego Lily, scientifically known as Calochortus nuttallii, is the most widespread species within the Calochortus genus.
The Sego Lily is quite captivating when it is in bloom.
While you might be hoping to plant the Sego Lily in your garden, harvesting or removing any part of the plant is strictly prohibited by state law.There are, however, other beautiful Calochortus species that are horticulturally available.
www.redbuttegarden.org /Gardening/?c=PP_Sego_Lily.inc   (321 words)

  
 deseretnews.com | Sego Lily School meeting
Sego Lily School will be having a public information meeting Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 6:30 p.m.
Sego Lily School is a Sudbury model school that offers a learning environment that supports self-initiated learning and democratic participation for children ages 4-18.
The meeting will be held at Sego Lily School, 1533 E. Murray-Holladay Road in Salt Lake City.
deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,635184379,00.html   (103 words)

  
 Sego Lily Chapter, NSDAR
In 1976, the Sego Lily Chapter was established in order to create a chapter in Davis County.
It was named Sego Lily Chapter to pay honor to the State Flower of Utah.
Sweet native lily of the western plains, to us you are a sacred flower.
utahdar.org /chapters/segolily   (324 words)

  
 Sandy City ::
At Sego Lily Gardens our mission is to show how water wise techniques can be used outdoors by the right plant selection, efficient irrigation practices, and good landscape management.
Plants native to Utah are used at Sego Lily Gardens so we can learn more about plants that are already adapted to our local environment.
Sego Lily Gardens is located at 1472 East Sego Lily Drive (10200 South).
www.sandy.utah.gov /publicutilities.smart_landscapes.html   (284 words)

  
 Sego Lily Day Spa - Layton, UT, 84041-5629 - Citysearch
At first I thought Sego Lily Day Spa was a very nice tranquil place with wonderful people and I still feel that way about the therapists.
But at Sego Lily day spa management seems not to worry or care about the wellness or health of a client.
The therapists there can tell you if a massage is indeed a good thing for you but may be under managements thumb when it comes to refusing to do a massage.
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 29¢ Sego Lily   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The delicate blossoms of sego lily often seem out of place in the dry soils of western regions.
A member of the lily family, sego lily has three fan-shaped petals alternating with three shorter, narrow sepals.
Also called mariposa lily or butterfly tulip, the gossamer petals bring to mind the frail wings of a butterfly.
www.unicover.com /EA1CAKQG.htm   (365 words)

  
 Utah Wildflowers, Sego Lily, Official Utah Flower and Bird   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Sego Lily has been in favor since the days of the early Mormon pioneers.
They found, from the Ute Indians, the bulblike roots of the plant were a satisfactory addition to their dwindling food supply.
The Sego Lily grows from a short bulblike fleshy stem called a corm, which grows underground.
www.americanmeadows.com /state-flower/utah-wildflowers.cfm   (217 words)

  
 Main   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
White Lily® Flour is the light baking flour.
A standard for generations, lighter baking White Lily is made today just as it was in 1883, Using only pure, soft winter wheat, White Lily Flour is ground extra fine, sifted in a unique three-step process and then purified again to produce a flour that is a cut above.
Located at the foot of the oldest historical district in Texas, this stately home has been completely restored and is now open for your visiting pleasure.
www.whitelily.com /Main.aspx   (213 words)

  
 Utah State Flower Sego Lily Calochortus nuttallii
"the families were put on rations, and during this time they learned to dig for and to eat the soft, bulbous root of the sego lily.
The memory of this use, quite as much as the natural beauty of the flower, caused it to be selected in after years by the Legislature as the floral emblem of the state."
Sego Lily: Utah State University: Range Plants of Utah.
www.netstate.com /states/symb/flowers/ut_sego_lily.htm   (610 words)

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