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rattlesnake plantain

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Any orchid of a number of species in the genus Goodyera.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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noun

Meaning 2

any of several small temperate and tropical orchids having mottled or striped leaves and spikes of small yellowish-white flowers in a twisted raceme

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Synonyms: helleborine

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: orchid, orchidaceous plant

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