HyperDic: genus_aplectrum

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Aplectrum:
NOUNplantgenus Aplectrum, Aplectruma monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae
English > genus Aplectrum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae.
SynonymAplectrum
Member ofOrchidaceae, family Orchidaceae, orchid familyenormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks / rootstocks and unusual flowers
Membersputtyroot, adam-and-eve, Aplectrum hyemaleNorth American orchid bearing a single leaf and yellowish-brown flowers
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishaplectrum, genus aplectrum
Catalanaplectrum, genus aplectrum

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