HyperDic: orthilia

English > 1 sense of the word Orthilia:
NOUNplantOrthilia, genus Orthiliaa shrubby perennial rhizomatous evergreen herb
English > Orthilia: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA shrubby perennial rhizomatous evergreen herb; grows in damp coniferous woodlands in northern temperate regions.
Synonymgenus Orthilia
Member ofPyrolaceae, family Pyrolaceae, wintergreen familyevergreen herbs of temperate regions
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs

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