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Definition of Puttyroot
1. Noun. North American orchid bearing a single leaf and yellowish-brown flowers.
Exact synonyms: Adam-and-eve, Aplectrum Hyemale
Generic synonyms: Orchid, Orchidaceous Plant
Group relationships: Aplectrum, Genus Aplectrum
Generic synonyms: Orchid, Orchidaceous Plant
Group relationships: Aplectrum, Genus Aplectrum
Definition of Puttyroot
1. n. An American orchidaceous plant (Aplectrum hyemale) which flowers in early summer. Its slender naked rootstock produces each year a solid corm, filled with exceedingly glutinous matter, which sends up later a single large oval evergreen plaited leaf. Called also Adam-and-Eve.
Definition of Puttyroot
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