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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 Habenaria
Familiarity information: PLATANTHERA BIFOLIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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