genus Calypso

/ˌdʒinəs kəˌlɪpsoʊ/
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Definitions of genus Calypso
  1. noun
    one species found throughout much of northern North America and Eurasia
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    type of:
    liliopsid genus, monocot genus
    genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
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