CRESTED CORAL ROOT

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Meaning:

Orchid with yellowish-brown flowers with dark veins; southeastern Arizona to the eastern United States

Synonyms:

crested coral root; Hexalectris spicata

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("crested coral root" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("crested coral root" is a member of...):

genus Hexalectris; Hexalectris (a monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae)