helleborine

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helleborine - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  helleborine
      n 1: any of several small temperate and tropical orchids having
           mottled or striped leaves and spikes of small yellowish-
           white flowers in a twisted raceme [syn: rattlesnake plantain
           , helleborine]
      2: any of various orchids of the genus Epipactis
      3: any of several orchids of the genus Cephalanthera