coralroot
[ kawr-uh l-root, -roo t, kor- ]
/ ˈkɔr əlˌrut, -ˌrʊt, ˈkɒr- /
noun
a saprophytic orchid of the genus Corallorhiza, of the Northern Hemisphere, having elongated clusters of small flowers on a leafless stem.
Words nearby coralroot
coralberry,
coralliferous,
coralline,
corallite,
coralloid,
coralroot,
coram judice,
coram nobis,
coram non judice,
coram populo,
corantijn
British Dictionary definitions for coralroot
coralroot
/ (ˈkɒrəlˌruːt) /
noun
any N temperate leafless orchid of the genus Corallorhiza, with small yellow-green or purple flowers and branched roots resembling coral