LIZARD ORCHID

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

An orchid of the genus Himantoglossum

Synonyms:

Himantoglossum hircinum; lizard orchid

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("lizard orchid" 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 ("lizard orchid" is a member of...):

genus Himantoglossum; Himantoglossum (small genus of terrestrial orchids of Europe and Mediterranean region)

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