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ladies'-tresses (dēz tres′iz)

noun

any of a genus (Spiranthes) of wild orchids with small, white flowers arranged spirally on spikes

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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