Definition of Himantoglossum hircinum

1. Noun. An orchid of the genus Himantoglossum.

Exact synonyms: Lizard Orchid
Generic synonyms: Orchid, Orchidaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Himantoglossum, Himantoglossum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Himantoglossum Hircinum

Himalayan field rats
Himalayan griffon vulture
Himalayan griffon vultures
Himalayan lilac
Himalayan marmot
Himalayan marmots
Himalayan rhubarb
Himalayan shrew
Himalayan shrews
Himalayan striped squirrel
Himalayan striped squirrels
Himalayans
Himalayas
Himalayish
Himantoglossum
Himantoglossum hircinum (current term)
Himantopus
Himantopus himantopus
Himantopus himantopus leucocephalus
Himantopus mexicanus
Himantopus novae-zelandiae
Himantopus stilt
Himarë
Himmler
Himni i Flamurit
Himself
Hin recombinase
Hinault
Hinayana
Hinayana Buddhism

Literary usage of Himantoglossum hircinum

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

1. Scientific Memoirs: Selected from the Transactions of Foreign Academies of by Arthur Henfrey, Thomas Henry Huxley (1853)
"... prominent longitudinal growth, exhibit winding, for example the labellum of Himantoglossum hircinum, Rich. Here belong, moreover, the so-called oblique ..."

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