Meaning Of The Word Twayblade

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What's The Definition Of Twayblade?

twayblade in American English
any of various native, soil-inhabiting orchids (esp. genera Listera and Liparis) having opposite, paired leaves
noun: any of various orchids, esp. of the genera Listera and Liparis, characterized by two nearly opposite broad leaves

twayblade in British English
noun: any terrestrial orchid of the genus Listera, having a basal pair of oval unstalked leaves arranged opposite each other

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