| NOUN | plant | genus Habenaria, Habenaria | chiefly terrestrial orchids with tubers or fleshy roots often having long slender spurs and petals and lip lobes |
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| Meaning | chiefly terrestrial orchids with tubers or fleshy roots often having long slender spurs and petals and lip lobes; includes species formerly placed in genus Gymnadeniopsis. | |
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| Synonym | Habenaria | |
| 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 | fringed orchis, fringed orchid | Any of several summer-flowering American orchids distinguished by a fringed or lacerated lip |
| frog orchid | Any of several green orchids of the genus Habenaria | |
| rein orchid, rein orchis | Any of several American wildflowers with a kidney-shaped lip | |
| Broader | monocot genus, liliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
| Spanish | genus habenaria, habenaria | |
| Catalan | genus habenaria, habenaria | |
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