helleborine

1. Any of several small temperate and tropical orchids having mottled or striped leaves and spikes of small yellowish-white flowers in a twisted raceme (synset 112084140)
   is a type of: orchid, orchidaceous plant - any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
   belongs to: genus goodyera, goodyera - genus of small orchids of the northern hemisphere with creeping rhizomes and stalked ovate leaves and small flowers
   same as: rattlesnake plantain
2. Any of various orchids of the genus Epipactis (synset 112082969)
   is a type of: orchid, orchidaceous plant - any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
   subtypes:

   • 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: epipactis, genus epipactis - genus of hardy orchids with leafy-bracted racemes of greenish or purplish irregular flowers
3. Any of several orchids of the genus Cephalanthera (synset 112071428)
   is a type of: orchid, orchidaceous plant - any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
   subtypes: cephalanthera rubra, red helleborine - orchid of Mediterranean and Asia having a lax spike of bright rose-pink flowers
   belongs to: cephalanthera, genus cephalanthera - small genus of temperate Old World terrestrial orchids

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