Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun twayblade

2 senses of twayblade

Sense 1
twayblade, Listera ovata -- (orchid having a pair of ovate leaves and a long slender raceme of green flowers sometimes tinged red-brown; Europe to central Asia)
       => orchid, orchidaceous plant -- (any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors)

Sense 2
twayblade -- (an orchid of the genus Liparis having a pair of leaves)
       => orchid, orchidaceous plant -- (any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors)