NOUN | plant | Aplectrum, genus Aplectrum | a monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae |
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Meaning | A monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae. | |
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Synonym | genus Aplectrum | |
Member of | Orchidaceae, family Orchidaceae, orchid family | enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks / rootstocks and unusual flowers |
Members | puttyroot, adam-and-eve, Aplectrum hyemale | North American orchid bearing a single leaf and yellowish-brown flowers |
Broader | monocot genus, liliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
Spanish | aplectrum, genus aplectrum | |
Catalan | aplectrum, genus aplectrum |
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