pogonia


Definition: Meaning of, pogonia in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / pəˈɡəʊnɪə;pɒˈɡəʊnɪə /

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pogonia pogonias
  1. any hardy bog orchid of the genus Pogonia: terrestrial orchids having slender rootstocks and erect stems bearing one or a few leaves and a solitary terminal flower
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pogonia used in phrases

  • Pogonia divaricata (noun)
    1. orchid of northeastern United States with magenta-pink flowers having funnel-shaped lip; sometimes placed in genus Pogonia
  • Pogonia rosea (noun)
    1. orchid of central and northern South America having 1- to 3-blossomed racemes of large showy rose-coloured flowers; sometimes placed in genus Pogonia
  • genus Pogonia (noun)
    1. small but widely distributed genus of orchids closely related to genus Cleistes;: of damp or boggy areas of north temperate zone
  • spreading pogonia (noun)
    1. orchid of northeastern United States with magenta-pink flowers having funnel-shaped lip; sometimes placed in genus Pogonia
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Pronunciation: ˈkɔːp(ə)rət bɒnd
Parts of Speech: noun
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