Slipper-orchid Synonyms

Any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. lady's slipper
  2. lady-slipper
  3. ladies' slipper

Slipper-orchid Sentence Examples

  • Britain has always had great rarities in its flora, such as the lady's slipper orchid.

  • The most recent painting, by Angela Mirro, is of a rare Peruvian slipper orchid discovered in 2002.

  • The lady 's slipper orchid is one of our rarest plants.