Spiranthes

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Spiranthes f

A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae – ladies' tresses.

Hypernyms

(genus): Orchidaceae - subfamily; Orchidoideae - subfamily; Cranichideae - tribe; Spiranthinae - subtribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Spiranthes spiralis (Autumn lady's tresses) - type species

References

Spiranthes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Spiranthes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Spiranthes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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