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SPIRANTHES PORRIFOLIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Spiranthes porrifolia mean?
• SPIRANTHES PORRIFOLIA (noun)
The noun SPIRANTHES PORRIFOLIA has 1 sense:
1. similar to Spiranthes romanzoffiana; western United States
Familiarity information: SPIRANTHES PORRIFOLIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SPIRANTHES PORRIFOLIA (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Similar to Spiranthes romanzoffiana; western United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Spiranthes porrifolia; western ladies' tresses
Hypernyms ("Spiranthes porrifolia" is a kind of...):
ladies' tresses; lady's tresses (an orchid of the genus Spiranthes having slender often twisted spikes of white flowers)
Holonyms ("Spiranthes porrifolia" is a member of...):
genus Spiranthes; Spiranthes (large cosmopolitan genus of white-flowered terrestrial orchids)
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