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calypso

 (n): rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf
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3 months ago Treeseed said:

From The Free Dictionary:
Noun
pl -sos a West Indian song with improvised topical lyrics probably from Calypso, sea nymph in Greek mythology

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