Word: Orchid
Noun
Definitions:
1. A 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.
Example sentences: "Many tropical orchids are epiphytes, growing on the side of trees, and will not do well if their roots stay wet."
Derivations:
Orchis
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Orchid in Other Languages...
Spanish:
German: Orchidee
French: Orchidée
Italian: Orchidea
Turkish: Orkide
