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n. - Any of several small temperate and tropical orchids having mottled or striped leaves and spikes of small yellowish-white flowers in a twisted raceme;

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  • Epipactis helleborine and Lilium pilosiusculum are listed as rare species for Siberia.
  • Other plants include giant helleborine orchid Epipactis gigantea, button cactus Epithelantha micromeris, Guadalupe jewelflower Streptanthus sparsiflorus, Havard's...
  • The giant helleborine, however, is more widespread.
  • Serapias latifoUa, helleborine, — in the High-wood under the fliady beeches;
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