adder's grass

English
adder's grass (Orchis mascula

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -æs

Noun

adder's grass

  1. (Chester) early-purple orchid, early spring orchis (Orchis mascula[1]

References
  1. Robert Holland, M.R.A.C., A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Chester, Part I--A to F., English Dialect Society, London, 1884, 3

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