The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dove plant
Dove plant \Dove" plant`\ (Bot.) A Central American orchid ( Peristeria elata), having a flower stem five or six feet high, with numerous globose white fragrant flowers. The column in the center of the flower resembles a dove; -- called also Holy Spirit plant.
Wiktionary
dove plant
n. A Central American orchid ((taxlink Peristeria elata species noshow=1)), having a flower stem five or six feet high, with numerous globose white fragrant flowers. The column in the centre of the flower resembles a dove.