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Purple-fringed orchis

noun

North American orchid with clusters of fragrant purple fringed flowers. Synonyms: Habenaria psycodes, purple-fringed orchid.

North American orchid similar to Habenaria psycodes with larger paler flowers. Synonyms: Habenaria fimbriata, purple-fringed orchid.

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... Large Yellow Lady's Slipper, Whippoorwill's Shoe or Yellow Moccasin Flower; Moccasin Flower or Pink, Venus' or Stemless Lady's Slipper; Showy, Gay or Spring Orchis; Large, Early or Purple-fringed Orchis; White-fringed Orchis; Yellow-fringed Orchis; Calopagon or Grass Pink; Arethusa or Indian ...

— Wild Flowers Worth Knowing • Neltje Blanchan et al