purple-fringed orchid
[ pur-puh l-frinjd ]
/ ˈpɜr pəlˌfrɪndʒd /
noun
either of two orchids, Habenaria fimbriata or H. psycodes, of eastern North America, having a cluster of fragrant purple flowers with a fringed lip.
Also called
purple-fringed orchis.
Words nearby purple-fringed orchid
purple prose,
purple sage,
purple sandpiper,
purple shore crab,
purple trillium,
purple-fringed orchid,
purpleheart,
purplish,
purport,
purported,
purpose
British Dictionary definitions for purple-fringed orchid
purple-fringed orchid
purple-fringed orchis
noun
either of two North American orchids, Habenaria psychodes or H. fimbriata, having purple fringed flowers