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heath spotted orchid

heath spotted orchid noun: an orchid of species Dactylorhiza maculata, growing on hills and lowlands across Europe and northern Africa.

Noun

heath spotted orchid (plural heath spotted orchids)

  1. An orchid of species Dactylorhiza maculata, growing on hills and lowlands across Europe and northern Africa.
    • The first heath spotted-orchids have flowered, standing just proud of the turf.2020, Tim Ecott, The Land of Maybe, Short Books, published 2021, page 131

Forms of heath spotted orchid

pluralheath spotted orchids
alternative formheath spotted-orchid

Questions about heath spotted orchid

What does heath spotted orchid mean?
Heath spotted orchid means an orchid of species Dactylorhiza maculata, growing on hills and lowlands across Europe and northern Africa.
What part of speech is heath spotted orchid?
Heath spotted orchid is a noun.
What is the plural of heath spotted orchid?
The plural of heath spotted orchid is heath spotted orchids.

Words near heath spotted orchid in the dictionary

  1. Heath Robinson
  2. Heath Robinsonesque
  3. Heath Robinsonian
  4. Heath Robinsons
  5. heath rush
  6. heath spotted orchid
  7. heath spotted orchids
  8. heath star moss
  9. Heath Town
  10. heath woodrush
  11. heath-blue

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