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Orchid

Orchid Meaning & Definition
Orchid Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Orchid?

[n] A member of the orchid family. [n] The flower of any of these plants, especially one cultivated for ornament. [n] A pale to light purple, from grayish to purplish pink to strong reddish purple.

Synonyms | Synonyms for Orchid: orchidaceous plant

Related Terms | Find terms related to Orchid:

See Also | adam-and-eve | aerides | angrecum | Aplectrum hyemale | arethusa | bletia | Bletia striata | Bletilla striata | brassavola | Brassia lawrenceana | Brassia verrucosa | butterfly orchid | butterfly orchis | caladenia | calanthe | Calopogon pulchellum | Calopogon tuberosum | calypso | Calypso bulbosa | Catasetum macrocarpum | cattleya | Cattleya citrina | Cleistes divaricata | Cleistes rosea | Coeloglossum bracteatum | Coeloglossum viride | coelogyne | common spotted orchid | coral root | crested coral root | cymbid | cymbidium | cypripedia | Dactylorhiza fuchsii | Dactylorhiza maculata fuchsii | dendrobium | disa | Eburophyton austinae | Encyclia citrina | Encyclia tampensis | Encyclia venosa | epidendron | Epidendrum tampense | Epidendrum venosum | fairy-slipper | family Orchidaceae | flower | fragrant orchid | fringed orchid | fringed orchis | frog orchid | funnel-crest rosebud orchid | grass pink | Gymnadenia conopsea | Gymnadenia odoratissima | helleborine | helmet orchid | helmetflower | Hexalectris spicata | Hexalectris warnockii | Himantoglossum hircinum | jewel orchid | jumping orchid | ladies' slipper | lady's slipper | lady-slipper | laelia | lizard orchid | marsh orchid | mentum | orchid family | Orchidaceae | orchis | phantom orchid | Pogonia divaricata | Pogonia rosea | puttyroot | rattlesnake plantain | rein orchid | rein orchis | rosebud orchid | satyr orchid | short-spurred fragrant orchid | slipper orchid | snow orchid | spider orchid | spreading pogonia | swan orchid | swanflower | swanneck | Texas purple spike | tongueflower | tulip orchid

Orchid In Webster's Dictionary

\Or"chid\, n. [See {Orchis}.] (Bot.) Any plant of the order {Orchidace[ae]}. See {Orchidaceous}.

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