LISTERA CONVALLARIOIDES

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Meaning:

Small orchid with two elliptic leaves and a slender raceme of small green flowers; western North America

Synonyms:

broad-leaved twayblade; Listera convallarioides

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Listera convallarioides" is a kind of...):

orchid; orchidaceous plant (any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors)

Holonyms ("Listera convallarioides" is a member of...):

genus Listera; Listera (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)

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