GOODYERA


Meaning of GOODYERA in English

ˈgu̇dyərə, gu̇dˈyirə, ˈgu̇jə-, gu̇ˈji- noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin, after John Goodyer died 1664 English botanist

: a genus of small orchids of the northern hemisphere with creeping rhizomes, stalked ovate leaves, and small flowers in a twisted raceme — see rattlesnake plantain

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