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coral root — noun a wildflower of the genus Corallorhiza growing from a hard mass of rhizomes associated with a fungus that aids in absorbing nutrients from the forest floor • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant • Hyponyms: ↑spotted coral root,… … Useful english dictionary
Corallorhiza maculata — noun common coral root having yellowish or reddish or purplish brown leafless stems bearing loose racemes of similarly colored flowers with white purple spotted lips; Guatemala to Canada • Syn: ↑spotted coral root • Hypernyms: ↑coral root … Useful english dictionary
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
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