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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Cypripedium acaule
Cypripedium acaule
n : once common rose pink woodland orchid of eastern North
America [syn:
moccasin flower,
nerveroot]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Cypripedium acaule
moccasin
\moc"ca*sin\, n. [An Indian word. Algonquin makisin.]
[Sometimes written
moccason.]
1. A shoe made of deerskin, or other soft leather, the sole
and upper part being one piece. It is the customary shoe
worn by the American Indians.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zo["o]l.) A poisonous snake of the Southern United
States. The water moccasin (
Ancistrodon piscivorus syn.
Agkistrodon piscivorus, also called
cottonmouth and
cottonmouth water moccasin) is usually found in or near
water. Above, it is olive brown, barred with black;
beneath, it is brownish yellow, mottled with darker. The
upland moccasin is
Ancistrodon atrofuscus. They resemble
rattlesnakes, but are without rattles.
[1913 Webster]
Moccasin flower (Bot.), a species of lady's slipper
(
Cypripedium acaule) found in North America. The lower
petal is two inches long, and forms a rose-colored
moccasin-shaped pouch. It grows in rich woods under
coniferous trees.
[1913 Webster]
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