fringed orchid

fringed orchid
noun
any of several summer-flowering American orchids distinguished by a fringed or lacerated lip
Syn: ↑fringed orchis
Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant
Hyponyms:
Member Holonyms: ↑Habenaria, ↑genus Habenaria

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  • white fringed orchid — noun bog orchid of eastern North America with a spike of pure white fringed flowers • Syn: ↑white fringed orchis, ↑Habenaria albiflora • Hypernyms: ↑fringed orchis, ↑fringed orchid * * * noun or …   Useful english dictionary

  • ragged-fringed orchid — noun fringed orchid of the eastern United States having a greenish flower with the lip deeply lacerated • Syn: ↑ragged orchid, ↑ragged orchis, ↑green fringed orchis, ↑Habenaria lacera • Hypernyms: ↑fringed orchis, ↑fringed orchid …   Useful english dictionary

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  • yellow fringed orchid — noun or yellow fringed orchis : a terrestrial orchid (Habenaria ciliaris) of eastern No. America having lanceolate leaves and showy spikes of yellow or orange fringed flowers …   Useful english dictionary

  • purple-fringed orchid — /perr peuhl frinjd / either of two orchids, Habenaria fimbriata or H. psycodes, of eastern North America, having a cluster of fragrant purple flowers with a fringed lip. Also called purple fringed orchis. * * * …   Universalium

  • prairie white-fringed orchid — noun of central North America; a threatened species • Syn: ↑Platanthera leucophea • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant * * * noun : prairie orchid …   Useful english dictionary

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  • fringed orchis — any of several American orchids of the genus Habenaria, having a cut, fringed lip. Also called fringed orchid. * * * …   Universalium

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