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SPIRANTHES PORRIFOLIA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Spiranthes porrifolia mean? 

SPIRANTHES PORRIFOLIA (noun)
  The noun SPIRANTHES PORRIFOLIA has 1 sense:

1. similar to Spiranthes romanzoffiana; western United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: SPIRANTHES PORRIFOLIA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SPIRANTHES PORRIFOLIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Similar to Spiranthes romanzoffiana; western United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Spiranthes porrifolia; western ladies' tresses

Hypernyms ("Spiranthes porrifolia" is a kind of...):

ladies' tresses; lady's tresses (an orchid of the genus Spiranthes having slender often twisted spikes of white flowers)

Holonyms ("Spiranthes porrifolia" is a member of...):

genus Spiranthes; Spiranthes (large cosmopolitan genus of white-flowered terrestrial orchids)


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