Ragged-fringed Orchid (Noun)
Meaning
Fringed orchid of the eastern United States having a greenish flower with the lip deeply lacerated.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The ragged-fringed orchid is a rare and endangered species found primarily in the eastern United States.
- A delicate greenish flower with a deeply lacerated lip is characteristic of the ragged-fringed orchid.
- Conservation efforts are underway to protect the ragged-fringed orchid and its habitats.
- The ragged-fringed orchid is often found growing in moist, woodland environments with rich soil.
- Researchers are studying the unique characteristics of the ragged-fringed orchid to better understand its ecological role.