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English noun: Venus's shoe

1. Venus's shoe (plant) any of various orchids of the genus Paphiopedilum having slender flower stalks bearing 1 to several waxy flowers with pouchlike lips


SynonymsVenus' slipper, Venus's slipper


Broader (hypernym)orchid, orchidaceous plant


Member meronymgenus Paphiopedilum, Paphiopedilum









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