Habenaria

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Noun

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Habenaria - chiefly terrestrial orchids with tubers or fleshy roots often having long slender spurs and petals and lip lobes; includes species formerly placed in genus Gymnadeniopsisgenus Habenarialiliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seedfamily Orchidaceae, orchid family, Orchidaceae - enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowersfringed orchid, fringed orchis - any of several summer-flowering American orchids distinguished by a fringed or lacerated lipfrog orchid - any of several green orchids of the genus Habenariarein orchid, rein orchis - any of several American wildflowers with a kidney-shaped lip