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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.

n. a plant of the orchid family, bearing unusually-shaped flowers of beautiful colours.

n. a light bluish-red, violet-red or purple colour.

adj. having a light purple colour.

n. Any plant of the order Orchidaceæ. See orchidaceous.

n. Any plant of the natural order Orchideæ; an orchidaceous plant.

n. any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors

"(The word "orchid" comes from the Greek word "orkhis," or testicle, which the plant's roots resemble.)"

flower   

almond-scented orchid    spectral-flowered orchid    spread-eagle orchid    violet-scented orchid    queen of orchids    cymbidium    twayblade    Colours    gold bee    labellum   

orchidaceous   

encyclia venosa    cymbidium    ophrys muscifera    green adder's mouth    orange-blossom orchid    tongue-flower    dactylorhiza maculata fuchsii    ophrys insectifera    snow orchid    pansy orchid   

orchis    fly orchid    monkey orchid    orchid bee    musk orchid    vanda orchid    orchidopexy    orchidaceous    orchidectomy    orchid tree   

lily    hyacinth    peony    daisy    jasmine    pansy    tulip    wildflowers    chrysanthemum    clover