Corallorhiza

noun
Cor·​al·​lo·​rhi·​za | \ ˌkȯrə(ˌ)lōˈrīzə\

Definition of Corallorhiza

: a genus of leafless root-parasitic or saprophytic orchids of wide distribution in temperate regions having small purplish or yellowish racemose flowers with an entire or lobed lip

History and Etymology for Corallorhiza

New Latin, from corall- + -rhiza

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