HyperDic: aplectrum_hyemale

English > 1 sense of the expression Aplectrum hyemale:
NOUNplantAplectrum hyemale, puttyroot, adam-and-eveNorth American orchid bearing a single leaf and yellowish-brown flowers
English > Aplectrum hyemale: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningNorth American orchid bearing a single leaf and yellowish-brown flowers.
Synonymsputtyroot, adam-and-eve
Member ofAplectrum, genus AplectrumA monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae
Broaderorchid, orchidaceous plantAny of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors

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