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HEXALECTRIS WARNOCKII

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Hexalectris warnockii mean? 

HEXALECTRIS WARNOCKII (noun)
  The noun HEXALECTRIS WARNOCKII has 1 sense:

1. orchid with slender nearly leafless reddish-brown stems with loose racemes of reddish-brown flowers; of open brushy woods of southeastern Arizona and central Texasplay

  Familiarity information: HEXALECTRIS WARNOCKII used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HEXALECTRIS WARNOCKII (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Orchid with slender nearly leafless reddish-brown stems with loose racemes of reddish-brown flowers; of open brushy woods of southeastern Arizona and central Texas

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Hexalectris warnockii; Texas purple spike

Hypernyms ("Hexalectris warnockii" 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 ("Hexalectris warnockii" is a member of...):

genus Hexalectris; Hexalectris (a monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae)


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