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HABENARIA LEUCOPHAEA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Habenaria leucophaea mean? 

HABENARIA LEUCOPHAEA (noun)
  The noun HABENARIA LEUCOPHAEA has 1 sense:

1. orchid of boggy or wet lands of north central United States having racemes of very fragrant creamy or greenish white flowersplay

  Familiarity information: HABENARIA LEUCOPHAEA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HABENARIA LEUCOPHAEA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Orchid of boggy or wet lands of north central United States having racemes of very fragrant creamy or greenish white flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Habenaria leucophaea; prairie orchid; prairie white-fringed orchis

Hypernyms ("Habenaria leucophaea" is a kind of...):

fringed orchid; fringed orchis (any of several summer-flowering American orchids distinguished by a fringed or lacerated lip)


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