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Hooker's orchid

Hooker's orchid noun: platanthera hookeri, a perennial wildflower found in temperate regions of North America ranging from Iowa to Newfoundland.

Noun

Hooker's orchid (plural Hooker's orchids)

  1. Platanthera hookeri, a perennial wildflower found in temperate regions of North America ranging from Iowa to Newfoundland.

Synonyms of Hooker's orchid

Forms of Hooker's orchid

pluralHooker's orchids

Origin of Hooker's orchid

Named after William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865).

Questions about Hooker's orchid

What does Hooker's orchid mean?
Hooker's orchid means platanthera hookeri, a perennial wildflower found in temperate regions of North America ranging from Iowa to Newfoundland.
What part of speech is Hooker's orchid?
Hooker's orchid is a noun.
What is the plural of Hooker's orchid?
The plural of Hooker's orchid is Hooker's orchids.

Words near Hooker's orchid in the dictionary

  1. Hooker cell
  2. Hooker cells
  3. Hooker County
  4. Hooker's bog orchid
  5. Hooker's green
  6. Hooker's orchid
  7. Hooker's Townsend daisy
  8. hooker-in
  9. hooker-on
  10. hookeriaceous
  11. Hookerian

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