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genus Listera
:
NOUN
plant
genus Listera
,
Listera
genus
of
terrestrial
orchids
having
usually
a single pair of broad
shining
leaves
near
the
middle
of the
stem
English
>
genus Listera
: 1 sense
> noun 1, plant
Meaning
genus
of
terrestrial
orchids
having
usually
a single pair of broad
shining
leaves
near
the
middle
of the
stem
; found in
temperate
Asia
and
North America
and
Europe
.
Synonym
Listera
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
broad-leaved twayblade
,
Listera convallarioides
small
orchid
with two
elliptic leaves
and a slender
raceme
of
small
green
flowers
lesser twayblade
,
Listera cordata
orchid
having two
triangular
leaves
and a
short
lax
raceme
of
green
to
rust-colored
flowers
with the lip
flushed
mauve
twayblade
,
Listera ovata
orchid
having a pair of
ovate leaves
and a
long
slender
raceme
of
green
flowers
sometimes
tinged
red-brown
Broader
monocot genus
,
liliopsid genus
genus
of
flowering plants
having a single
cotyledon
(
embryonic
leaf
) in the
seed
Spanish
genus listera
,
listera
Catalan
genus listera
,
listera
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