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goodyera

/ˈɡʊd.i.ər.ə/

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noun

/ˈɡʊd.i.ər.ə/C2formalscientific
  • ruРод небольших орхидей, произрастающих в северном полушарии, характеризующийся ползучими корневищами, черешковыми яйцевидными листьями и мелкими цветками.

A genus of small orchids native to the northern hemisphere, characterized by creeping rhizomes, stalked ovate leaves, and small flowers.

proper noun

  1. Genus of orchidsC1formalscientific

    A group of small orchids native to the Northern Hemisphere, characterized by creeping rootstocks, long-stalked oval leaves, and delicate flowers.

    ruРод орхидей

    • Goodyera species are commonly found in temperate woodlands.
    • The creeping rhizomes of Goodyera help the plant spread across the forest floor.
    • Botanists have identified several new Goodyera varieties in recent years.
    • Goodyera orchids are often appreciated for their attractive leaf patterns.
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  • goodyeras' possessive plural form
  • goodyera's possessive singular form