Definition of Cypripedium californicum

1. Noun. Often having many yellow-green orchids with white pouches growing along streams and seeps of southwestern Oregon and northern California.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Cypripedium Californicum

Cyprinodontidae
Cyprinus
Cyprinus carpio
Cypriot
Cypriot Arabic
Cypriot monetary unit
Cypriot pound
Cypriote
Cypriots
Cypripedium
Cypripedium acaule
Cypripedium album
Cypripedium arietinum
Cypripedium calceolus
Cypripedium calceolus pubescens
Cypripedium californicum
Cypripedium fasciculatum
Cypripedium montanum
Cypripedium parviflorum
Cypripedium reginae
Cypro-
Cyprus cedar
Cyr.
Cyrenaic
Cyrenaica
Cyrenaicism
Cyrenaics
Cyrene
Cyrenian

Literary usage of Cypripedium californicum

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1911)
"cypripedium californicum is the most beautiful species found west of the Rocky Mountain Divide. It is the only native which produces a long raceme of ..."

2. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Mary Elizabeth Parsons (1906)
"Described in the Miscellaneous Section:— cypripedium californicum—California Lady's Slipper. ..."

3. List of Published Names of Plants Introduced to Cultivation: 1876 to 1896 by Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (1900)
"4.) H. A supposed natural hybrid imported from the birch forests of Western Siberia. cypripedium californicum. (Л. м. t. 7188.) H. A small-flowered species. ..."

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