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CYPRIPEDIUM CALCEOLUS PUBESCENS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cypripedium calceolus pubescens mean? 

CYPRIPEDIUM CALCEOLUS PUBESCENS (noun)
  The noun CYPRIPEDIUM CALCEOLUS PUBESCENS has 1 sense:

1. plant of eastern and central North America having slightly fragrant purple-marked greenish-yellow flowersplay

  Familiarity information: CYPRIPEDIUM CALCEOLUS PUBESCENS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CYPRIPEDIUM CALCEOLUS PUBESCENS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Plant of eastern and central North America having slightly fragrant purple-marked greenish-yellow flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cypripedium calceolus pubescens; large yellow lady's slipper

Hypernyms ("Cypripedium calceolus pubescens" is a kind of...):

Cypripedium calceolus; Cypripedium parviflorum; yellow lady's slipper; yellow lady-slipper (maroon to purple-brown orchid with yellow lip; Europe, North America and Japan)


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