Orchidea
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Orchidea is a noun meaning Synonym of orchid.
Meaning
Synonym of orchid.
Example Sentences
A gigantic species of Aleurodidae (Homoptera) from greenhouse-orchideas.
Cœlogyne elata.—An orchidea from Nepal, with whitish flowers, but not particularly handsome.
Angræcum fragrans, Thou., an orchidea, the leaves of which, smelling of coumarin, are used for scenting tea;
The old trees were decorated with beautiful orchideas*, yellow bannisterias, blue-flowered bignonias, peperomias, arums, and pothoses.[…]* Cymbidium violaceum, habenaria angustifolia, &c.
Word Forms
- orchideas
Synonyms for orchidea
Depending on context, synonyms include orchid.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include orchidoid, orchidarium, orchidologist, orchidist, orchidophile, anorchidism.
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