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ARETHUSA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Any of several bog orchids of the genus Arethusa having 1 or 2 showy flowersplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("arethusa" is a kind of...):

orchid; orchidaceous plant (any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "arethusa"):

Arethusa bulbosa; bog rose; dragon's mouth; wild pink (a bog orchid with usually a solitary fragrant magenta pink blossom with a wide gaping corolla; Canada)

Holonyms ("arethusa" is a member of...):

genus Arethusa (genus of bog orchids of North America and Japan)

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