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CLUSTERED LADY'S SLIPPER
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Clusters of several short stems each having 2 broad leaves and 2-4 drooping brownish to greenish flowers with pouches mottled with purple; British Columbia to central California and northern Colorado
Synonyms:
clustered lady's slipper; Cypripedium fasciculatum
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Hypernyms ("clustered lady's slipper" is a kind of...):
ladies' slipper; lady's-slipper; lady's slipper; lady-slipper; lady slipper; slipper orchid (any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden)