genus hexalectris
Noun
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A monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae (synset 112089325)
is a type of: liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seedmember holonym:
- crested coral root, hexalectris spicata - orchid with yellowish-brown flowers with dark veins; southeastern Arizona to the eastern United States
- hexalectris warnockii, texas purple spike - 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
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: hexalectris
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