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CEPHALANTHERA RUBRA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cephalanthera rubra mean? 

CEPHALANTHERA RUBRA (noun)
  The noun CEPHALANTHERA RUBRA has 1 sense:

1. orchid of Mediterranean and Asia having a lax spike of bright rose-pink flowersplay

  Familiarity information: CEPHALANTHERA RUBRA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CEPHALANTHERA RUBRA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Orchid of Mediterranean and Asia having a lax spike of bright rose-pink flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cephalanthera rubra; red helleborine

Hypernyms ("Cephalanthera rubra" is a kind of...):

helleborine (any of several orchids of the genus Cephalanthera)

Holonyms ("Cephalanthera rubra" is a member of...):

Cephalanthera; genus Cephalanthera (small genus of temperate Old World terrestrial orchids)


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