European ladies' tresses

European ladies' tresses
noun
European orchid having shorter racemes of strongly spiraling snow-white flowers
Hypernyms: ↑ladies' tresses, ↑lady's tresses
Member Holonyms: ↑Spiranthes, ↑genus Spiranthes

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  • lady's tresses — noun an orchid of the genus Spiranthes having slender often twisted spikes of white flowers • Syn: ↑ladies tresses • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑screw augur, ↑Spiranthes cernua …   Useful english dictionary

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