genus Cypripedium

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genus Cypripedium - genus of chiefly American perennial leafy-stemmed orchids: lady's slippers; sometimes includes species of genus Paphiopedilum

Cypripedium

liliopsid genus, monocot genus - genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed

family Orchidaceae, orchid family, Orchidaceae - enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers

cypripedia - a plant or flower of the genus Cypripedium

ladies' slipper, lady's slipper, lady-slipper, slipper orchid - any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden

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cypripedia cypripedium family Orchidaceae genus Paphiopedilum genus Phragmipedium ladies' slipper lady's slipper lady-slipper orchid family Orchidaceae Paphiopedilum Phragmipedium slipper orchid Venus' slipper Venus's shoe Venus's slipper			genus Cyclamen genus Cycloloma genus Cyclopes genus Cyclophorus genus Cyclops genus Cyclopterus genus Cyclosorus genus Cycnoches genus Cydonia genus Cygnus genus Cymbidium genus Cynancum genus Cynara genus Cynips genus Cynocephalus genus Cynodon genus Cynoglossum genus Cynomys genus Cynopterus genus Cynoscion genus Cyon genus Cyperus genus Cyphomandra genus Cypraea genus Cyprinus genus Cypripedium genus Cyrilla genus Cyrtomium genus Cystophora genus Cystopteris genus Cytisus genus Daboecia genus Dacelo genus Dacrycarpus genus Dacrydium genus Dacrymyces genus Dactylis genus Dactyloctenium genus Dactylopius genus Dactylopterus genus Dactylorhiza genus Dahlia genus Dalbergia genus Dalea genus Dama genus Damaliscus genus Danaea genus Danaus genus Daphne genus Daphnia genus Darlingtonia			genus Cycloloma genus Cyclopes genus Cyclophorus genus Cyclops genus Cyclopterus genus Cyclosorus genus Cycnoches genus Cydonia genus Cygnus genus Cymbidium genus Cynancum genus Cynara genus Cynips genus Cynocephalus genus Cynodon genus Cynoglossum genus Cynomys genus Cynopterus genus Cynoscion genus Cyon genus Cyperus genus Cyphomandra genus Cypraea genus Cyprinus genus Cypripedium genus Cyrilla genus Cyrtomium genus Cystophora genus Cystopteris genus Cytisus genus Daboecia genus Dacelo genus Dacrycarpus genus Dacrydium genus Dacrymyces genus Dactylis genus Dactyloctenium genus Dactylopius genus Dactylopterus genus Dactylorhiza genus Dahlia genus Dalbergia genus Dalea genus Dama genus Damaliscus genus Danaea genus Danaus genus Daphne genus Daphnia

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