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PHANTOM ORCHID
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Waxy white nearly leafless plant with stems in clusters and racemes of white flowers; northwestern United States to northern California and east to Idaho
Synonyms:
Eburophyton austinae; phantom orchid; snow orchid
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("phantom orchid" 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 ("phantom orchid" is a member of...):
Eburophyton; genus Eburophyton (a monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae)