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Noun: lady's tresses
  1. An orchid of the genus Spiranthes having slender often twisted spikes of white flowers
    "The lady's tresses orchid's spiral arrangement of flowers gave it a unique appearance";
    - ladies' tresses

Type of: orchid, orchidaceous plant

Part of: genus Spiranthes, Spiranthes

Encyclopedia: Lady's tresses