genus Malaxis

genus Malaxis
noun
large genus of largely terrestrial orchids with one or a few plicate leaves and slender spikes or tiny mostly green flowers; cosmopolitan
Syn: ↑Malaxis
Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Orchidaceae, ↑family Orchidaceae, ↑orchid family

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  • Malaxis unifolia — Scientific classification Kingdom: Planta …   Wikipedia

  • Malaxis — prop. n. A large genus of largely terrestrial orchids with one or a few plicate leaves and slender spikes or tiny mostly green flowers; it is cosmopolitan. Syn: genus {Malaxis}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Malaxis — Adder s Mouth Malaxis monophyllos Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …   Wikipedia

  • Malaxis — noun large genus of largely terrestrial orchids with one or a few plicate leaves and slender spikes or tiny mostly green flowers; cosmopolitan • Syn: ↑genus Malaxis • Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Orchidaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Malaxis monophyllos — White Adder s Mouth Malaxis monophyllos Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …   Wikipedia

  • Malaxis bayardii — ID 51613 Symbol Key MABA6 Common Name Bayard s adder s mouth orchid Family Orchidaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CT, MA, NC, NJ, NY, PA, RI, VA, VT, WV Growth Habit… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Malaxis ophioglossoides — noun North American orchid having a solitary leaf and flowers with threadlike petals • Syn: ↑green adder s mouth, ↑Malaxis unifolia • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑Malaxis, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Malaxis-unifolia — noun North American orchid having a solitary leaf and flowers with threadlike petals • Syn: ↑green adder s mouth, ↑Malaxis ophioglossoides • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑Malaxis, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Malaxis — ID 51612 Symbol Key MALAX Common Name adder s mouth orchid Family Orchidaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Malaxis brachypoda — ID 51614 Symbol Key MABR5 Common Name white adder s mouth orchid Family Orchidaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution AK, CA, CO, CT, IL, IN, MA, ME, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NY, PA, VT,… …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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