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sarcodes

/sɑːrˈkoʊ.diːz/

Traducción: Sustantivo que designa un género de plantas con flores, conocidas comúnmente como planta de nieve, que son hierbas parásitas o saprofitas propias de América del Norte.

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C2formalcommonscientific/sɑːrˈkoʊ.diːz/

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A noun referring to a genus of flowering plants, commonly known as snow plant, which is a parasitic or saprophytic herb found in North America.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa un género de plantas con flores, conocidas comúnmente como planta de nieve, que son hierbas parásitas o saprofitas propias de América del Norte.
  1. Snow plant C2 formal american scientific

    A genus of flowering plants, specifically the snow plant (Sarcodes sanguinea), which is a parasitic plant that lacks chlorophyll and is found in mountainous regions of western North America.

    • The Sarcodes sanguinea, commonly known as the snow plant, emerges after the snow melts.
    • Botanists classify Sarcodes in the family Ericaceae, though some earlier systems placed it in Pyrolaceae.
    • The bright red color of Sarcodes makes it easily visible against the forest floor.

    🇪🇸Sarcodes (planta de nieve)