Orchid - English meaning
Orchid – definitions in English dictionary
nounA plant with complex flowers that are often showy or bizarrely shaped, having a large specialized lip (labellum) and frequently a spur. orchids occur worldwide, especially as epiphytes in tropical forests, and are valuable hothouse plants.
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Many tropical orchids are epiphytes, growing on the side of trees, and will not do well if their ro…
adjectiveAny of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
nounA plant with three-part flowers, or one of its flowers, which can be white or of several different colors
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Word origin
mid 19th century: from modern Latin Orchid(ac)eae, formed irregularly from Latin orchis (see orchis).
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