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Definition of Platanthera
1. Noun. Herbaceous terrestrial orchids of temperate northern and southern hemispheres.
Exact synonyms: Genus Platanthera
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Orchidaceae, Orchid Family, Orchidaceae
Member holonyms: Habenaria Bifolia, Lesser Butterfly Orchid, Platanthera Bifolia, Greater Butterfly Orchid, Habenaria Chlorantha, Platanthera Chlorantha
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Orchidaceae, Orchid Family, Orchidaceae
Member holonyms: Habenaria Bifolia, Lesser Butterfly Orchid, Platanthera Bifolia, Greater Butterfly Orchid, Habenaria Chlorantha, Platanthera Chlorantha
Lexicographical Neighbors of Platanthera
Literary usage of Platanthera
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, Issuing by Oakes Ames (1908)
"Under Platanthera he wrote, in reference to the recognition by Robert Brown of
... Otherwise Platanthera is the same as Habenaria," Yet hi his discussion of ..."
2. Orchidaceae: Illustrations and Studies of the Family Orchidaceae, Issuing by Oakes Ames (1908)
"Under Platanthera he wrote, in reference to the recognition by Robert Brown of
... Otherwise Platanthera is the same as Habenaria," Yet hi his discussion of ..."
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