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orchid family — noun enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers • Syn: ↑Orchidaceae, ↑family Orchidaceae • Hypernyms: ↑monocot family, ↑liliopsid family • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
rattlesnake plantain — noun any of several small temperate and tropical orchids having mottled or striped leaves and spikes of small yellowish white flowers in a twisted raceme • Syn: ↑helleborine • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑Goodyera,… … Useful english dictionary
orchid family — the plant family Orchidaceae, characterized by terrestrial or epiphytic herbaceous plants having simple, parallel veined, usually alternate leaves, complex and often large and showy flowers pollinated primarily by insects, and fruit in the form… … Universalium
jewel orchid — ▪ plant any member of several closely related genera of orchids (family Orchidaceae) that are cultivated as ornamentals because of their striking leaf patterns. Downy rattlesnake plantain (Goodyera pubescens), native to eastern North… … Universalium
orchidaceous plant — noun any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors • Syn: ↑orchid • Hypernyms: ↑flower • Hyponyms: ↑orchis, ↑aerides, ↑angrecum, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
On Nature's Trail — was a television show produced by the Maryland Center for Public Broadcasting in Owings Mills, Maryland in 1978. The show featured Elmer and Jean Worthley observing and discussing plants growing at different locations in Baltimore County,… … Wikipedia
Goodyera pubescens — ID 37702 Symbol Key GOPU Common Name downy rattlesnake plantain Family Orchidaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI,… … USDA Plant Characteristics
genus Pholidota — noun genus of mostly epiphytic orchids of Indonesia and the western Pacific • Syn: ↑Pholidota • Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Orchidaceae, ↑family Orchidaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Pholidota — noun 1. genus of mostly epiphytic orchids of Indonesia and the western Pacific • Syn: ↑genus Pholidota • Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Orchidaceae, ↑family Orchidaceae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
List of Canadian plants by family O — Main page: List of Canadian plants by familyFamilies: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I J K | L | M | N | O | P Q | R | S | T | U V W | X Y Z Oedipodiaceae * Oedipodium griffithianum Oleaceae * Fraxinus americana white ash * Fraxinus latifolia… … Wikipedia
