Cymbidium
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cymbidium is a noun meaning (botany) Any orchid of the genus Cymbidium.
Meaning
(botany) Any orchid of the genus Cymbidium.
Example Sentences
A bell chimes as you open the door, and fans swirl below a pressed-tin ceiling. Cymbidiums, cattleyas and other flowering orchids are presented in decorative pots on round tables.
A recent arrangement of soaring glass vases, green calla lilies, green anthuriums, pale green cymbidium orchids and gnarled, sandblasted manzanita branches had guests gathered around it in awe.
Word Forms
- cymbidiums
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include orchids, cypripedium, oncidium, bulbophyllum, dendrobium, paracymbium.
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