genus Monotropa

genus Monotropa
noun
leafless fleshy saprophytic plants; in some classifications placed in the family Pyrolaceae
Syn: ↑Monotropa
Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Monotropaceae, ↑family Monotropaceae

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  • Monotropa — hypopitys Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …   Wikipedia

  • Monotropa uniflora — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) …   Wikipedia

  • Monotropa — noun leafless fleshy saprophytic plants; in some classifications placed in the family Pyrolaceae • Syn: ↑genus Monotropa • Hypernyms: ↑dilleniid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Monotropaceae, ↑family Monotropaceae …   Useful english dictionary

  • Monotropa hypopithys — noun fleshy tawny or reddish saprophytic herb resembling the Indian pipe and growing in woodland humus of eastern North America; in some classifications placed in a separate genus Hypopitys • Syn: ↑pinesap, ↑false beachdrops • Hypernyms:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Monotropa hypopitys — Pinesap Pine sap , n. (Bot.) A reddish fleshy herb of the genus {Monotropa} ({Monotropa hypopitys}), formerly thought to be parasitic on the roots of pine trees, but more probably saprophytic. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Monotropa uniflora — noun small waxy white or pinkish white saprophytic woodland plant having scalelike leaves and a nodding flower; turns black with age • Syn: ↑Indian pipe, ↑waxflower • Hypernyms: ↑wildflower, ↑wild flower • Member Holonyms: ↑Monotropa, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Monotropa — ID 54867 Symbol Key MONOT Common Name Indianpipe Family Monotropaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Monotropa hypopithys — ID 54868 Symbol Key MOHY3 Common Name pinesap Family Monotropaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Monotropa uniflora — ID 54881 Symbol Key MOUN3 Common Name Indianpipe Family Monotropaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, AL, AR, CA, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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