Lady Slipper (Noun)
Meaning
Any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The lady's slipper orchid is a rare and exotic flower that is highly prized by collectors.
 - In the forest, we stumbled upon a hidden clearing filled with delicate lady slipper flowers.
 - The lady slipper is a notoriously finicky plant that resists cultivation, even in expert hands.
 - Wildlife enthusiasts often trek deep into the woods to spot the elusive lady's slipper in its natural habitat.
 - In many Native American cultures, the lady slipper is a sacred flower, revered for its beauty and rarity.
 
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Nerveroot
 - Common Lady's-slipper
 - Ram's-head Lady's Slipper
 - Cypripedium Arietinum
 - Yellow Lady's Slipper
 - Cypripedium Californicum
 - Cypripedium Montanum
 - Showy Lady's-slipper
 - Moccasin Flower
 - Showy Lady Slipper
 - Cypripedium Fasciculatum
 - California Lady's Slipper
 - Clustered Lady's Slipper
 - Cypripedium Calceolus
 - Yellow Lady-slipper
 - Cypripedium Album
 - Cypripedium Acaule
 - Ram's-head
 - Mountain Lady's Slipper