genus gymnadenia

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   small genus of terrestrial orchids of North America and temperate Eurasia

   SynonymsGymnadenia

   Broadermonocot genus

   Part ofOrchidaceae

Questions about genus gymnadenia

What does genus gymnadenia mean?

genus gymnadenia means "small genus of terrestrial orchids of North America and temperate Eurasia".

What is another word for genus gymnadenia?

Close synonyms include Gymnadenia. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus gymnadenia a common word?

genus gymnadenia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.