lady's-slipper

Variant of lady-slipper

lady-slipper definition

lady-slipper (-slip′ər)

noun

  1. cypripedium
  2. any of various cultivated orchids whose flowers somewhat resemble a slipper
Also lady's-slipper la′dy's-slip′per

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