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CYPRIPEDIUM CALIFORNICUM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Often having many yellow-green orchids with white pouches growing along streams and seeps of southwestern Oregon and northern California
Synonyms:
California lady's slipper; Cypripedium californicum
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Hypernyms ("Cypripedium californicum" is a kind of...):
ladies' slipper; lady's-slipper; lady's slipper; lady-slipper; lady slipper; slipper orchid (any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden)