wespenorchis

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of wesp (“wasp”) +‎ -en- +‎ orchis (“orchid”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛs.pə(n)ˌɔr.xɪs/
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Noun

wespenorchis f (plural wespenorchissen, diminutive wespenorchisje n)

  1. Any plant of the genus Epipactis, including many helleborines.
    Hypernym: orchis

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