platanthera
Noun
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Herbaceous terrestrial orchids of temperate northern and southern hemispheres (synset 112098233)
is a type of: liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seedmember holonym:
- habenaria bifolia, lesser butterfly orchid, platanthera bifolia - south European orchid having fragrant greenish-white flowers; sometimes placed in genus Habenaria
- greater butterfly orchid, habenaria chlorantha, platanthera chlorantha - south European orchid with dark green flowers that are larger and less fragrant than Platanthera bifolia; sometimes placed in genus Habenaria
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 platanthera
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