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Definition of Genus arethusa
1. Noun. Genus of bog orchids of North America and Japan.
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Orchidaceae, Orchid Family, Orchidaceae
Member holonyms: Arethusa, Arethusa Bulbosa, Bog Rose, Dragon's Mouth, Wild Pink
Group relationships: Family Orchidaceae, Orchid Family, Orchidaceae
Member holonyms: Arethusa, Arethusa Bulbosa, Bog Rose, Dragon's Mouth, Wild Pink
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Arethusa
Literary usage of Genus arethusa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Orchids of New England: A Popular Monograph by Henry Ives Baldwin (1884)
"... scapes sprang from the same bulb ; one bearing the usual single flower, the
other, two." The genus Arethusa contains but two other known species ..."
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