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Definition of Helmet orchid

1. Noun. Any of numerous orchids of the genus Pterostylis having leaves in a basal rosette and green flowers often striped purple or brown or red with the dorsal sepal incurved to form a hood.

2. Noun. Any of several orchids of the genus Coryanthes having racemes of a few musky-scented waxy flowers with a helmet-shaped lip process.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Helmet Orchid

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helmeting helmetlike helmets helmet cell helmet flower helmet orchid (current term) Helmholtz Helmholtz' axis ligament Helmholtz-Gibbs theory Helmholtz energy

Helmholtz theory of accommodation Helmholtz theory of colour vision Helmholtz theory of hearing helming helminth helminth helminthagogue helminthemesis helminthes helminthiases

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