lesser butterfly orchid

/ˌlɛsər ˌbʌdərˈflaɪ ˌɔrkəd/
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Definitions of lesser butterfly orchid
  1. noun
    south European orchid having fragrant greenish-white flowers; sometimes placed in genus Habenaria
    synonyms: Habenaria bifolia, Platanthera bifolia
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    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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