crested coral root

Definitions of crested coral root
  1. noun
    orchid with yellowish-brown flowers with dark veins; southeastern Arizona to the eastern United States
    synonyms: Hexalectris spicata
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    type of:
    orchid, orchidaceous plant
    any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
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