epipactis
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Genus of hardy orchids with leafy-bracted racemes of greenish or purplish irregular flowers (synset 112082728)
is a type of: liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seedmember holonym:
- helleborine - any of various orchids of the genus Epipactis
- epipactis helleborine - European orchid with spikes of green and pinkish or purplish flowers
- chatterbox, epipactis gigantea, giant helleborine, stream orchid - orchid growing along streams or ponds of western North America having leafy stems and 1 greenish-brown and pinkish flower in the axil of each upper leaf
belongs to: family orchidaceae, orchid family, orchidaceae - enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowerssame as: genus epipactis
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