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liparis
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun liparis has 2 senses
- liparis(n = noun.plant) Array - an orchid of the genus Liparis having few leaves and usually fairly small yellow-green or dull purple flowers in terminal racemes; Array is a kind of orchid, orchidaceous plant
- liparis(n = noun.animal) genus liparis - type genus of the Liparididae: snailfishes; Array is a kind of fish genus
is a member of genus liparis
is a member of family liparidae, family liparididae, liparidae, liparididae
CIDE DICTIONARY
liparis, n.
- an orchid of the genus
Liparis having few leaves and usually fairly small yellow-green or dull purple flowers in terminal racemes. [WordNet 1.5] - The type genus of the
Liparididae , consisting of certain of the snailfishes. [WordNet 1.5]
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