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Definition of Aplectrum hyemale
1. Noun. North American orchid bearing a single leaf and yellowish-brown flowers.
Exact synonyms: Adam-and-eve, Puttyroot
Generic synonyms: Orchid, Orchidaceous Plant
Group relationships: Aplectrum, Genus Aplectrum
Generic synonyms: Orchid, Orchidaceous Plant
Group relationships: Aplectrum, Genus Aplectrum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aplectrum Hyemale
Literary usage of Aplectrum hyemale
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1900)
"Our last collection was obtained on May 26, 1898. Arethusa spicata Walt. (1788);
Cymbidium hyemale Willd. (1805); aplectrum hyemale Nutt. ..."
2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1876)
"Early in April, 1876, in transplanting some aplectrum hyemale Nutt., from the
woods northwest of Detroit, I found two adjoining plants of this species ..."