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Noun: common spotted orchid
  1. European orchid having lanceolate leaves spotted purple and pink to white or mauve flowers spotted or lined deep red or purple
    "The common spotted orchid's distinctive leaf pattern made it easy to identify";
    - Dactylorhiza fuchsii, Dactylorhiza maculata fuchsii

Derived forms: common spotted orchids

Type of: orchid, orchidaceous plant

Part of: Dactylorhiza, genus Dactylorhiza

Encyclopedia: Common spotted orchid