HyperDic: prairie_orchid

English > 1 sense of the expression prairie orchid:
NOUNplantprairie orchid, prairie white-fringed orchis, Habenaria leucophaeaorchid of boggy or wet lands of north central United States having racemes of very fragrant creamy or greenish white flowers
English > prairie orchid: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningorchid of boggy or wet lands of north central United States having racemes of very fragrant creamy or greenish white flowers.
Synonymsprairie white-fringed orchis, Habenaria leucophaea
Broaderfringed orchis, fringed orchidAny of several summer-flowering American orchids distinguished by a fringed or lacerated lip

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