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Definition of Prairie orchid
1. Noun. Orchid of boggy or wet lands of north central United States having racemes of very fragrant creamy or greenish white flowers.
Exact synonyms: Habenaria Leucophaea, Prairie White-fringed Orchis
Generic synonyms: Fringed Orchid, Fringed Orchis
Generic synonyms: Fringed Orchid, Fringed Orchis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Prairie Orchid
Literary usage of Prairie orchid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Integrating Social Science & Ecosystem Management: A National Challenge by Linda Caldwell, Shela Mou (1997)
"This research located several previously unknown populations of Illinois threatened
and endangered species, including the white-fringed prairie orchid. ..."
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