Found 2 items, similar to Aplectrum hyemale.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: Aplectrum hyemale
Aplectrum hyemale
n : North American orchid bearing a single leaf and
yellowish-brown flowers [syn:
puttyroot,
adam-and-eve]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Aplectrum hyemale
Puttyroot
\Put"ty*root`\, n. (Bot.)
An American orchidaceous plant (
Aplectrum hyemale) which
flowers in early summer. Its slender naked rootstock produces
each year a solid corm, filled with exceedingly glutinous
matter, which sends up later a single large oval evergreen
plaited leaf. Called also
Adam-and-Eve.
[1913 Webster]
adam-and-eve
\adam-and-eve\ n.
1. North American orchid (
Aplectrum hyemale) bearing a
single leaf and yellowish-brown flowers.
Syn: puttyroot.
[WordNet 1.5]