pogonia : Idioms & Phrases
genus pogonia
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noun small but widely distributed genus of orchids closely related to genus Cleistes; : of damp or boggy areas of north temperate zone
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pogonia divaricata
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noun orchid of northeastern United States with magenta-pink flowers having funnel-shaped lip; sometimes placed in genus Pogonia
Pogonia divaricata; funnel-crest rosebud orchid; Cleistes divaricata.
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pogonia rosea
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noun orchid of central and northern South America having 1- to 3-blossomed racemes of large showy rose-colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Pogonia
rosebud orchid; Cleistes rosea.
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spreading pogonia
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noun orchid of northeastern United States with magenta-pink flowers having funnel-shaped lip; sometimes placed in genus Pogonia
Pogonia divaricata; funnel-crest rosebud orchid; Cleistes divaricata.
