What is the meaning of helleborine?

noun

  • Any of several small temperate and tropical orchids having mottled or striped leaves and spikes of small yellowish-white flowers in a twisted raceme.
  • Any of various orchids of the genus Epipactis.
  • Any of several orchids of the genus Cephalanthera. .
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