SPIRANTHES ROMANZOFFIANA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Spiranthes romanzoffiana mean? 

• SPIRANTHES ROMANZOFFIANA (noun)
  The noun SPIRANTHES ROMANZOFFIANA has 1 sense:

1. orchid having dense clusters of gently spiraling creamy white flowers with 2 upper petals forming a hood; western North America

  Familiarity information: SPIRANTHES ROMANZOFFIANA used as a noun is very rare.

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• SPIRANTHES ROMANZOFFIANA (noun)

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Meaning:

Orchid having dense clusters of gently spiraling creamy white flowers with 2 upper petals forming a hood; western North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

hooded ladies' tresses; Spiranthes romanzoffiana

Hypernyms ("Spiranthes romanzoffiana" 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 romanzoffiana" is a member of...):

genus Spiranthes; Spiranthes (large cosmopolitan genus of white-flowered terrestrial orchids)