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    BLETIA STRIATA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Japanese orchid with white-striped leaves and slender erect racemes of rose to magenta flowers; often cultivated; sometimes placed in genus Bletiaplay

    Synonyms:

    Bletia striata; Bletilla striata

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Bletia striata" is a kind of...):

    orchid; orchidaceous plant (any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors)

    Holonyms ("Bletia striata" is a member of...):

    Bletilla; genus Bletilla (small genus of chiefly east Asiatic hardy terrestrial orchids similar to genus Bletia)

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