| NOUN | plant | genus Sarcodes, Sarcodes | snow plant |
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| Meaning | snow plant; in some classifications placed in family Pyrolaceae. | |
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| Synonym | Sarcodes | |
| Member of | Monotropaceae, family Monotropaceae | Used in some classification for saprophytic herbs sometimes included in the family Pyrolaceae |
| Members | snow plant, Sarcodes sanguinea | A fleshy bright red saprophytic plant of the mountains of western North America that appears in early spring while snow is on the ground |
| Broader | dilleniid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs |
| Spanish | genus sarcodes, sarcodes | |
| Catalan | genus sarcodes, sarcodes | |
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