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Definition of Spiranthes spiralis
1. Noun. European orchid having shorter racemes of strongly spiraling snow-white flowers.
Group relationships: Genus Spiranthes, Spiranthes
Generic synonyms: Ladies' Tresses, Lady's Tresses
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spiranthes Spiralis
Literary usage of Spiranthes spiralis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic Improvement by J C Loudon (1827)
"Spiranthes spiralis, although supposed by some persons not to flower in the same
spot again for years, will be found, when treated as above, ..."
2. The Gardener's Magazine, and Register of Rural & Domestic Improvement by John Claudius Loudon (1827)
"Spiranthes spiralis, although supposed by some persons not to flower in the same
spot again for years, will be found, when treated as above, ..."
3. Botanisches Zentralblatt by Stockholm Botaniska sällskapet, Deutsche Botanische Gesellschaft, Botanischer Verein in München (1920)
"134. Spiranthes glauca Rafin., Flor. Tellur. II. (1836), p. 88. Spiranthes spiralis
C. Koch, in Linnaea XXII. (1849), p. 290. ..."
4. Conspectus florae graecae by Eugen von Halácsy (1908)
"157 Spiranthes spiralis. Adde locum: Thessalia: pr. Zagora in mt. Pelion (Maire).
158 Serapias cordigera. Adde locum: Corcyra: pr. ..."