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lady's slipper

 

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Noun lady's slipper has 1 sense
  1. lady's slipper, lady-slipper, ladies' slipper, slipper orchid - any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden
    --1 is a kind of orchid, orchidaceous plant
    --1 is a member of Cypripedium, genus Cypripedium
    --1 has particulars:
     moccasin flower, nerveroot, Cypripedium acaule; common lady's-slipper, showy lady's-slipper, showy lady slipper, Cypripedium reginae, Cypripedium album; ram's-head, ram's-head lady's slipper, Cypripedium arietinum; yellow lady's slipper, yellow lady-slipper, Cypripedium calceolus, Cypripedium parviflorum; California lady's slipper, Cypripedium californicum; clustered lady's slipper, Cypripedium fasciculatum; mountain lady's slipper, Cypripedium montanum

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Lady's Slipper

Noun: A type of orchid native to temperate regions, characterized by a pouch-like lip that resembles a slipper.

Example sentence: The lady's slipper is one of the rarest and most beautiful orchids in existence.

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Noun: A style of comfortable, slip-on women's shoe with a low heel.

Example sentence: She opted for a pair of elegant lady's slippers to wear at the event.

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Noun: A type of plant in the genus Pedilanthus, also known as Devil's Backbone, with succulent leaves and unique pinkish flowers.

Example sentence: The lady's slipper plant added a vibrant touch to the desert garden.

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Noun: A medicinal herb, belonging to the genus Cypripedium, known for its potential therapeutic properties.

Example sentence: Lady's slipper has been used in traditional medicine for centuries to alleviate pain and anxiety.

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