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EPIPACTIS HELLEBORINE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Epipactis helleborine mean? 

EPIPACTIS HELLEBORINE (noun)
  The noun EPIPACTIS HELLEBORINE has 1 sense:

1. European orchid with spikes of green and pinkish or purplish flowersplay

  Familiarity information: EPIPACTIS HELLEBORINE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


EPIPACTIS HELLEBORINE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European orchid with spikes of green and pinkish or purplish flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Epipactis helleborine" is a kind of...):

helleborine (any of various orchids of the genus Epipactis)

Holonyms ("Epipactis helleborine" is a member of...):

Epipactis; genus Epipactis (genus of hardy orchids with leafy-bracted racemes of greenish or purplish irregular flowers)


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