helleborine
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Helleborine — is the common name for a number of species of orchid. It does not correspond to any currently used taxonomic category. Some of the plants called helleborines are classified in the genus Epipactis , some in genus Cephalanthera . A genus… … Wikipedia
helleborine — ▪ plant any member of either of two similar genera of orchids (family Orchidaceae): Cephalanthera, with about 14 north temperate species, and Epipactis, with about 21 species native to north temperate areas, tropical Africa, and Mexico.… … Universalium
helleborine — n. any orchid of the genus Epipactis or Cephalanthera. Etymology: F or L helleborine or L f. Gk helleborine plant like hellebore (as HELLEBORE) … Useful english dictionary
helleborine — [ hɛlɪbəˌri:n, ˌrʌɪn] noun an orchid with greenish, white, or pink flowers, occurring chiefly in woodland. [Genera Epipactis and Cephalanthera.] Origin C16: Fr. or L., from Gk helleborinē, a plant like hellebore, from helleboros hellebore … English new terms dictionary
Helleborine des marais — Épipactis des marais Épipactis des marais … Wikipédia en Français
HELLÉBORINE — s. f. Voyez ELLÉBORINE … Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)
helléborine — (èl lé bo ri n ) s. f. Voy. elléborine … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
helleborine — n. medicinal substance extracted from the roots of certain hellebores (type of plant) … English contemporary dictionary
helleborine — hel·lebo·rine … English syllables
Epipactis helleborine — Heleborina de hojas anchas … Wikipedia Español
