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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Habenaria, genus Habenarianoun

    chiefly terrestrial orchids with tubers or fleshy roots often having long slender spurs and petals and lip lobes; includes species formerly placed in genus Gymnadeniopsis

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  1. habenaria

    Habenaria is a large genus of plants in the orchid family (Orchidaceae) that includes more than 800 species distributed around the globe, specifically in tropical and subtropical regions. These terrestrial orchids typically have tuberous roots and produce complex, often fragrant flowers that are pollinated by moths and other insects. The name Habenaria comes from the Latin word "habenaria" which refers to the rein-like shape of the plants’ petals. Some species are cultivated for their ornamental value, while others have uses in traditional medicine.

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  1. Habenaria

    Habenaria, commonly called bog orchids, are a far ranging genus of orchid, one of approximately 800 described Orchidaceae genera within that large and diverse family. There are species in both tropical and temperate zones.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Habenaria

    hab-ē-nā′ri-a, n. a genus of tuberous orchidaceous plants. [L. habena, a thong.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of habenaria in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of habenaria in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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