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noun
Any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden.
synonyms: ladies' slipper, lady's-slipper, lady's slipper, lady slipper, slipper orchid.
is a specific kind of: orchid, orchidaceous plant.
is a broader term that covers: Cypripedium acaule, moccasin flower, nerveroot | common lady's-slipper, Cypripedium album, Cypripedium reginae, showy lady's-slipper, showy lady slipper | Cypripedium arietinum, ram's-head, ram's-head lady's slipper | Cypripedium calceolus, Cypripedium parviflorum, yellow lady's slipper, yellow lady-slipper | California lady's slipper, Cypripedium californicum | clustered lady's slipper, Cypripedium fasciculatum | Cypripedium montanum, mountain lady's slipper.
is a member of: Cypripedium, genus Cypripedium.
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