noun
chiefly terrestrial orchids with tubers or fleshy roots often having long slender spurs and petals and lip lobes; includes species formerly placed in genus Gymnadeniopsis
• Syn: ↑Habenaria
• Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Orchidaceae, ↑family Orchidaceae, ↑orchid family
• Member Meronyms: ↑fringed orchis, ↑fringed orchid, ↑frog orchid, ↑rein orchid, ↑rein orchis
Useful english dictionary. 2012.