Definition of Habenaria nivea

1. Noun. Slender fringed orchid of eastern North America having white flowers.

Exact synonyms: Snowy Orchid
Generic synonyms: Fringed Orchid, Fringed Orchis

Lexicographical Neighbors of Habenaria Nivea

Habacuc
Habakkuk
Habbo
Habdalah
Habenaria
Habenaria albiflora
Habenaria bifolia
Habenaria chlorantha
Habenaria dilatata
Habenaria elegans
Habenaria fimbriata
Habenaria greenei
Habenaria hookeri
Habenaria lacera
Habenaria leucophaea
Habenaria nivea (current term)
Habenaria orbiculata
Habenaria peramoena
Habenaria psycodes
Habenaria unalascensis
Haber
Haber's syndrome
Haber-Bosch process
Haber-Weiss reaction
Haber process
Habermasian
Habiganj District
Hablot Knight Browne
Habronema
Habronema majus

Literary usage of Habenaria nivea

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

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1896)
"Habenaria nivea Spreng. Syst. 3: 689. 1826. Stem slender, angled, I2'-I5' high. Leaves linear-lanceolate, acuminate, 4'-S' long, the upper much shorter and ..."

2. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1902)
"Habenaria nivea, Spreng. Myers. HABENARIA MICHAUXII, Nutt. Myers (341), Alva, Marco. Moist places in the flatwoods. SPIRANTHES GRACILIS, Bigel. ..."

3. The Mysteries of the Flowers by Herbert Waldron Faulkner (1917)
"SOUTHERN WHITE SMALL ORCHIS—Habenaria nivea This rare and inconspicuous little orchid has a remarkable and exceptional feature—its ovary is seen to be ..."

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