bog rose

Definitions of bog rose
  1. noun
    a bog orchid with usually a solitary fragrant magenta pink blossom with a wide gaping corolla; Canada
    synonyms: Arethusa bulbosa, dragon's mouth, wild pink
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    arethusa
    any of several bog orchids of the genus Arethusa having 1 or 2 showy flowers
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