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Definition of Early coral root
1. Noun. Plant having clumps of nearly leafless pale yellowish to greenish stems bearing similarly colored flowers with white lower lips; northern New Mexico north through South Dakota and Washington to Alaska.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Early Coral Root
Literary usage of Early coral root
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)
"Corallorhiza trifida Chatelain Early coral-root; Northern coral-root; Pale
coral-root Herbaceous perennial, saprophytic Moist woods and bogs. ..."
2. Wild Flowers of the North American Mountains by Julia W. Henshaw (1915)
"early coral root Corallorhiza trifida. Orchid Family Root: coralloid, branching.
Stems: glabrous, clothed with closely sheathing scales. ..."
3. Southern Wild Flowers and Trees: Together with Shrubs, Vines and Various by Alice Lounsberry (1901)
"C. Corallorhiza^ early coral-root, is also a small plant of from five to twelve
inches high. From the north it extends southward to Georgia and is mostly an ..."
4. Report: New York by Otis Stuart (1904)
"Early Coral-root. C. innata R, Br. SE, Wright Cat.; Park Lake, Clinton Co.; Harmon;
Grayling; Frankfort; L. Superior; SW, ..."
5. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1896)
"Corallorhiza Corallorhiza (L.) Karst. Early Coral-root. (Fig. 1139.) Ophrys
Corallorhiza L. Sp. Pl. 945. 1753. Corallorhiza innala R. Br. in Ait. Hort. Kew. ..."
6. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter (1903)
"EARLY CORAL-ROOT. (Man. p. 305 ; IFy 1139.} In woods, NS to Alaska, NJ, in the
mountains to Ga., and to Mich, and Wash. ..."