English dictionary



Hint: With the Firefox addon you can search this dictionary from the browsers search field.

English noun: genus Cleistes

1. genus Cleistes (plant) terrestrial orchids of North and South America having slender fibrous roots; allied to genus Pogonia


SynonymsCleistes


Broader (hypernym)liliopsid genus, monocot genus


Member holonymCleistes divaricata, Cleistes rosea, funnel-crest rosebud orchid, Pogonia divaricata, Pogonia rosea, rosebud orchid, spreading pogonia


Member meronymfamily Orchidaceae, orchid family, Orchidaceae









Based on WordNet 3.0 copyright © Princeton University.
Web design: Orcapia v/Per Bang. English edition: .
2025 onlineordbog.dk