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Definition: Epipactis helleborine

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. European orchid with spikes of green and pinkish or purplish flowers.[Wordnet].

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Extended Definition: Epipactis helleborine


Epipactis helleborine

Broad-leaved Helleborine
flowers of the Epipactis helleborine
flowers of the Epipactis helleborine
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Subclass: Liliidae
Order: Asparagales
Family: Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Genus: Epipactis
Species: E. helleborine
Binomial name
Epipactis helleborine
(L.) Crantz

Epipactis helleborine (Broad-leaved Helleborine) is an orchid. More information on this species and others of the genus are at Epipactis.

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