gymnadenia
Noun
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Small genus of terrestrial orchids of North America and temperate Eurasia (synset 112084684)
is a type of: liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seedmember holonym:
- fragrant orchid, gymnadenia conopsea - European orchid having dense spikes of fragrant pink or lilac or red flowers with conspicuous spurs
- gymnadenia odoratissima, short-spurred fragrant orchid - similar to Gymnadenia conopsea but with smaller flowers on shorter stems and having much shorter spurs
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 gymnadenia
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