helleborine | ||
1. | [ noun ] (botany) any of various orchids of the genus Epipactis | |
Related terms: | orchid stream_orchid Epipactis_helleborine Epipactis | |
2. | [ noun ] (botany) any of several small temperate and tropical orchids having mottled or striped leaves and spikes of small yellowish-white flowers in a twisted raceme | |
Synonyms: | rattlesnake_plantain | |
Related terms: | orchid Goodyera | |
3. | [ noun ] (botany) any of several orchids of the genus Cephalanthera | |
Related terms: | orchid red_helleborine Cephalanthera | |
Similar spelling: |
hellebore Helleborus heliport Hillebrand |