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MARSH ORCHID
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Any of several orchids of the genus Dactylorhiza having fingerlike tuberous roots; Europe and Mediterranean region
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("marsh 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 ("marsh orchid" is a member of...):
Dactylorhiza; genus Dactylorhiza (genus of terrestrial orchids of Europe and Asia and North Africa)