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PLATANTHERA BIFOLIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Platanthera bifolia mean? 

PLATANTHERA BIFOLIA (noun)
  The noun PLATANTHERA BIFOLIA has 1 sense:

1. south European orchid having fragrant greenish-white flowers; sometimes placed in genus Habenariaplay

  Familiarity information: PLATANTHERA BIFOLIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PLATANTHERA BIFOLIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

South European orchid having fragrant greenish-white flowers; sometimes placed in genus Habenaria

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Habenaria bifolia; lesser butterfly orchid; Platanthera bifolia

Hypernyms ("Platanthera bifolia" 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 ("Platanthera bifolia" is a member of...):

genus Platanthera; Platanthera (herbaceous terrestrial orchids of temperate northern and southern hemispheres)


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