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PURPLE FRINGELESS ORCHIS
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Orchid of northeastern and alpine eastern North America closely related to the purple fringed orchids but having rosy-purple or violet flowers with denticulate leaf divisions
Synonyms:
Habenaria peramoena; purple fringeless orchid; purple fringeless orchis
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Hypernyms ("purple fringeless orchis" is a kind of...):
fringed orchid; fringed orchis (any of several summer-flowering American orchids distinguished by a fringed or lacerated lip)