arethusa

Speech parts

1. arethusa - Noun

2. Arethusa - Proper noun

Meaning

any of several bog orchids of the genus Arethusa having 1 or 2 showy flowers

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

swamp pink

Hypernyms

orchid orchidaceous plant

Hyponyms

wild pink Arethusa bulbosa bog rose dragon's mouth

Examples

Artemis pities Arethusa and saves her by transforming Arethusa into a spring in Artemis' temple, Artemis Alphaea in Letrini, where the goddess and her attendant drink. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

aretegenic areteology areteria cervicalis Arethusa bulbosa Arethuse Aretinian