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bird's-nest orchid

noun

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  1. A species of orchid, Neottia nidus-avis, native to Europe and Russia.

    • James learned to chew the wood sorrel for its acid flavour, to watch for its flowers closing on approach of rain, and found where the rare bird's-nest orchid grew.

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