Definition of Habenaria dilatata

1. Noun. Orchid with spikes of many fragrant white flowers on erect leafy stems; of wet or boggy ground through most of the West and northern North America.

Exact synonyms: Bog Candles, Bog Rein Orchid
Generic synonyms: Rein Orchid, Rein Orchis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Habenaria Dilatata

Haase's rule
Haast's eagle
Haast's eagles
Haastia
Haastia pulvinaris
Hab
Hab.
Habacuc
Habakkuk
Habbo
Habdalah
Habenaria
Habenaria albiflora
Habenaria bifolia
Habenaria chlorantha
Habenaria dilatata (current term)
Habenaria elegans
Habenaria fimbriata
Habenaria greenei
Habenaria hookeri
Habenaria lacera
Habenaria leucophaea
Habenaria nivea
Habenaria orbiculata
Habenaria peramoena
Habenaria psycodes
Habenaria unalascensis
Haber
Haber's syndrome
Haber-Bosch process

Literary usage of Habenaria dilatata

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

1. Orchidaceae: Illustrations and Studies of the Family Orchidaceae by Oakes Ames (1908)
"Fragrance is not uncommon H. dilatata in Habenaria dilatata. It has been detected frequently enough to be regarded an attribute of the species. ..."

2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"... marshes or wet meadows. A hybrid with P. hyperborea (P. x media [Rydb.] Luer) has been collected at two locations. Habenaria dilatata (Pursh) Hook. ..."

3. Report: New York by Otis Stuart (1904)
"Habenaria dilatata (Pursh.) Hook. SE Winch. Cat.; Cons tan tine and northward. Th. 719. L. hyperborea (L.) Rydb. Tall Leafy Green Orchis. ..."

4. List of Pteridophyta and Spermatophyta Growing Without Cultivation in by Botanical Club (1894)
"R. Br. in Ait. Hort. Kew, Ed. 2, 5: 194(1813). Orchis cristata Michx. Fl. Bor. Am. 2: 156 (1803). 1232. Habenaria dilatata (Pursh) Hook. Exot. ..."

5. Michigan Flora: A List of the Fern and Seed Plants Growing Without Cultivation by William James Beal (1904)
"*718. L. dilatata (Pursh.) Rydb. Tall White Bog Orchis. Habenaria dilatata (Pursh.) Hook. SE Winch. Cat.; Constantine and northward. Th. 719. ..."

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