Twayblade

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of numerous small terrestrial orchids of the genera Liparis and Listera, having usually two basal leaves and a terminal cluster of greenish or purplish flowers.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of several orchids, of the genera Lipara and Listera, that have a pair of basal leaves
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Any one of several orchidaceous plants which have only two leaves, as the species of Listera and of Liparis.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Primarily, a European orchid, Listera ovata, a simple-stemmed plant a foot or more high, bearing a slender raceme of green flowers, and about six inches from the ground a single pair of broadly ovate leaves, to which the name refers.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. orchid having a pair of ovate leaves and a long slender raceme of green flowers sometimes tinged red-brown; Europe to central Asia
  • n. an orchid of the genus Liparis having a pair of leaves
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    orchid    orchidaceous plant   
    Variant
    twyblade   
     
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