Definition of Epipactis helleborine

1. Noun. European orchid with spikes of green and pinkish or purplish flowers.

Group relationships: Epipactis, Genus Epipactis
Generic synonyms: Helleborine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Epipactis Helleborine

Epilachna
Epilachna varivestis
Epilobium
Epilobium angustifolium
Epilobium canum canum
Epilobium hirsutum
Epimedium
Epimedium grandiflorum
Epimenides
Epimetheus
Epinephelus
Epinephelus adscensionis
Epinephelus fulvus
Epipactis
Epipactis gigantea
Epipactis helleborine (current term)
Epipaleolithic
Epiphany
Epiphany of Our Lord
Epipremnum
Epipremnum aureum
Epirot
Epirote
Epirotes
Epirots
Epirus
Episcia dianthiflora
Episcopal
Episcopal Church
Episcopal Church of Scotland

Literary usage of Epipactis helleborine

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

1. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"P • Epipactis helleborine (L.) Crantz Broad-leaved helleborine; Bastard hellebore Herbaceous perennial Woods, shaded roadsides and thickets. ..."

2. List of Pteridophyta and Spermatophyta Growing Without Cultivation in by Botanical Club (1894)
"Fl. 2: 182 (1804). Epipactis latifolia vax. viridiflora\rn\. Linnaea,16: 451 (1842). Epipactis helleborine A. Gray, Man. Ed. 6, 504 (1890), not Crantz. • 7. ..."

3. Rhodora by New England Botanical Club (1899)
"Epipactis helleborine AT STOCKBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS.— In August, 1898, while I was in Stockbridge, Berkshire Co., Mass., a lady brought me two or three ..."

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