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calypso
DEFINITIONS OF:
calypso
1
n
rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf
Synonyms:
Calypso bulbosa
,
fairy-slipper
Type of:
orchid
,
orchidaceous plant
any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
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