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SNOWY ORCHID

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does snowy orchid mean? 

SNOWY ORCHID (noun)
  The noun SNOWY ORCHID has 1 sense:

1. slender fringed orchid of eastern North America having white flowersplay

  Familiarity information: SNOWY ORCHID used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SNOWY ORCHID (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Slender fringed orchid of eastern North America having white flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Habenaria nivea; snowy orchid

Hypernyms ("snowy orchid" 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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