Spiranthes cernua

Spiranthes cernua
noun
an orchid of the genus Spiranthes having tall erect densely flowered spiraling clusters of creamy white vanilla-scented flowers; widely distributed especially in low damp places of eastern and central North America
Syn: ↑screw augur
Hypernyms: ↑ladies' tresses, ↑lady's tresses
Member Holonyms: ↑Spiranthes, ↑genus Spiranthes

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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