| genus Cleistes 
 
 terrestrial orchids of North and South America having slender fibrous roots;
 allied to genus Pogonia
 • Syn:
 Cleistes
 • Hypernyms:
 monocot genus, liliopsid genus
 • Member Holonyms:
 Orchidaceae, family Orchidaceae, orchid family
 • Member Meronyms:
 spreading pogonia, funnel-crest rosebud orchid, Cleistes divaricata, Pogonia divaricata, rosebud orchid,
 Cleistes rosea, Pogonia rosea
 
 
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