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FUNNEL-CREST ROSEBUD ORCHID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does funnel-crest rosebud orchid mean?
• FUNNEL-CREST ROSEBUD ORCHID (noun)
The noun FUNNEL-CREST ROSEBUD ORCHID has 1 sense:
1. orchid of northeastern United States with magenta-pink flowers having funnel-shaped lip; sometimes placed in genus Pogonia
Familiarity information: FUNNEL-CREST ROSEBUD ORCHID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• FUNNEL-CREST ROSEBUD ORCHID (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Orchid of northeastern United States with magenta-pink flowers having funnel-shaped lip; sometimes placed in genus Pogonia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Cleistes divaricata; funnel-crest rosebud orchid; Pogonia divaricata; spreading pogonia
Hypernyms ("funnel-crest rosebud orchid" is a kind of...):
orchid; orchidaceous plant (any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors)
Holonyms ("funnel-crest rosebud orchid" is a member of...):
Cleistes; genus Cleistes (terrestrial orchids of North and South America having slender fibrous roots; allied to genus Pogonia)
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