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rattlesnake-plantain

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Any one of the three American species of Goodyera.

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  • Venus's-slipper; the color of, 205; distinctive character of, 206; practical experiment, 209; imprisonment of the bee; manner of its release, 210; rattlesnake-plantain, 213;

    My Studio Neighbors William Hamilton Gibson 1873

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