GYMNADENIOPSIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Gymnadeniopsis mean? 

• GYMNADENIOPSIS (noun)
  The noun GYMNADENIOPSIS has 1 sense:

1. genus of North American terrestrial orchids usually included in genus Habenaria

  Familiarity information: GYMNADENIOPSIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GYMNADENIOPSIS (noun)

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Meaning:

Genus of North American terrestrial orchids usually included in genus Habenaria

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Gymnadeniopsis; Gymnadeniopsis

Hypernyms ("Gymnadeniopsis" is a kind of...):

liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)

Holonyms ("Gymnadeniopsis" is a member of...):

family Orchidaceae; orchid family; Orchidaceae (enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers)