Fringed Orchis (Noun)
Meaning
Any of several summer-flowering American orchids distinguished by a fringed or lacerated lip.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The fringed orchis, a delicate wildflower, bloomed in the shaded woodland area.
- A botanist carefully transplanted the fringed orchis to a protected environment for further study.
- Fringed orchis are relatively rare in the region, making the discovery a significant find for local horticulturists.
- In late summer, the forest floor was dotted with the elegant fringed orchis, their unique flowers swaying gently in the breeze.
- Conservation efforts focused on preserving the fringed orchis and its natural habitat, a crucial step in protecting the species.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Habenaria Peramoena
- Habenaria Fimbriata
- Ragged-fringed Orchid
- White Fringed Orchid
- Habenaria Hookeri
- Purple Fringeless Orchis
- Prairie White-fringed Orchis
- Habenaria Albiflora
- Habenaria Lacera
- Habenaria Nivea
- Purple-fringed Orchis
- Habenaria Psycodes
- Ragged Orchis
- Green Fringed Orchis
- Habenaria Leucophaea