spiranthes : Idioms & Phrases

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genus spiranthes

  • noun large cosmopolitan genus of white-flowered terrestrial orchids
    Spiranthes.
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spiranthes cernua

  • noun an orchid of the genus Spiranthes having tall erect densely flowered spiraling clusters of creamy white vanilla-scented flowers; widely distributed especially in low damp places of eastern and central North America
    screw augur.
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spiranthes porrifolia

  • noun similar to Spiranthes romanzoffiana; States
    western ladies' tresses.
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spiranthes romanzoffiana

  • noun orchid having dense clusters of gently spiraling creamy white flowers with 2 upper petals forming a hood; western North America
    hooded ladies' tresses.
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spiranthes spiralis

  • noun European orchid having shorter racemes of strongly spiraling snow-white flowers
    European ladies' tresses.
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