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SHORT-SPURRED FRAGRANT ORCHID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does short-spurred fragrant orchid mean?
• SHORT-SPURRED FRAGRANT ORCHID (noun)
The noun SHORT-SPURRED FRAGRANT ORCHID has 1 sense:
1. similar to Gymnadenia conopsea but with smaller flowers on shorter stems and having much shorter spurs
Familiarity information: SHORT-SPURRED FRAGRANT ORCHID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SHORT-SPURRED FRAGRANT ORCHID (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Similar to Gymnadenia conopsea but with smaller flowers on shorter stems and having much shorter spurs
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Gymnadenia odoratissima; short-spurred fragrant orchid
Hypernyms ("short-spurred fragrant 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 ("short-spurred fragrant orchid" is a member of...):
genus Gymnadenia; Gymnadenia (small genus of terrestrial orchids of North America and temperate Eurasia)
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