NOUN
- pale pink wild orchid of northeastern America having an inflated pouchlike lip
How To Use showy lady's-slipper In A Sentence
- The spring-beauty, the painted trillium, the fringed polygala, the showy lady's-slipper, are all more striking to look upon, but they do not quite touch the heart; they lack the soul that perfume suggests. The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers
- The spring-beauty, the painted trillium, the fringed polygala, the showy lady's-slipper, are all more striking to look upon, but they do not quite touch the heart; they lack the soul that perfume suggests. The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers
- The most beautiful is the showy lady's-slipper (_Cypripedium spectabile_), whose large, pink and white flowers rival in beauty many of the choicest tropical orchids. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
- The most beautiful is the showy lady's-slipper (_Cypripedium spectabile_), whose large, pink and white flowers rival in beauty many of the choicest tropical orchids. Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
- The spring-beauty, the painted trillium, the fringed polygala, the showy lady's-slipper, are all more striking to look upon, but they do not quite touch the heart; they lack the soul that perfume suggests. The Wit of a Duck and Other Papers