“white-fringed”

The following 3 entries include the term white-fringed.

prairie white-fringed orchid

noun

: prairie orchid

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white-fringed beetle

noun

: a flightless beetle (Pantomorus leucoloma or Graphognathus leucoloma) native to South America but recently introduced into Australia and the southeastern U.S. where it is a pest of cultivated plants

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white fringed orchid

noun

: a bog orchid (Habenaria albiflora) of eastern North America with sheathing leaves and a spike of pure-white fringed flowers

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