PURPLE FRINGELESS ORCHID

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Meaning:

Orchid of northeastern and alpine eastern North America closely related to the purple fringed orchids but having rosy-purple or violet flowers with denticulate leaf divisions

Synonyms:

Habenaria peramoena; purple fringeless orchid; purple fringeless orchis

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("purple fringeless orchid" is a kind of...):

fringed orchid; fringed orchis (any of several summer-flowering American orchids distinguished by a fringed or lacerated lip)

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