NERVEROOT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Once common rose pink woodland orchid of eastern North America

Synonyms:

Cypripedium acaule; moccasin flower; nerveroot

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("nerveroot" 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)

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