habenaria

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Habenaria
    n 1: chiefly terrestrial orchids with tubers or fleshy roots
         often having long slender spurs and petals and lip lobes;
         includes species formerly placed in genus Gymnadeniopsis
         [syn: {Habenaria}, {genus Habenaria}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Habenaria \Habenaria\ prop. n.
   A genus of chiefly terrestrial orchids with tubers or fleshy
   roots often having long slender spurs and petals and lip
   lobes; it includes species formerly placed in the genus
   {Gymnadeniopsis}.

   Syn: genus {Habenaria}.
        [WordNet 1.5]