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Lady's slipper

Lady's slipper Meaning & Definition
Lady's slipper Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lady's slipper?

[n] any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lady's slipper: ladies' slipper | lady-slipper | slipper orchid

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See Also | California lady's slipper | clustered lady's slipper | common lady's-slipper | Cypripedium | Cypripedium acaule | Cypripedium album | Cypripedium arietinum | Cypripedium calceolus | Cypripedium californicum | Cypripedium fasciculatum | Cypripedium montanum | Cypripedium parviflorum | Cypripedium reginae | genus Cypripedium | moccasin flower | mountain lady's slipper | nerveroot | orchid | orchidaceous plant | ram's-head | ram's-head lady's slipper | showy lady slipper | showy lady's-slipper | yellow lady's slipper | yellow lady-slipper

Lady's slipper In Webster's Dictionary

\La"dy's slip"per\ (Bot.) Any orchidaceous plant of the genus {Cypripedium}, the labellum of which resembles a slipper. Less commonly, in the United States, the garden balsam ({Impatiens Balsamina}).

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