| has gloss | (noun) any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
orchid, orchidaceous plant |
| has gloss | eng: Orchid is a light purple color. |
| lexicalization | eng: orchidaceous plant |
| lexicalization | eng: orchid |
| subclass of | (noun) a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
flower |
| Note: 48 other subclass(es) ommited in the following list |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various spectacular orchids of the genus Angraecum having dark green leathery leaves and usually nocturnally scented white or ivory flowers
angrecum |
| has subclass | (noun) Japanese orchid with white-striped leaves and slender erect racemes of rose to magenta flowers; often cultivated; sometimes placed in genus Bletia
Bletilla striata, Bletia striata |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various tropical American orchids with usually solitary fleshy leaves and showy white to green nocturnally fragrant blossoms solitary or in racemes of up to 7
brassavola |
| has subclass | (noun) Central American orchid having spiderlike flowers with prominent green warts
spider orchid, Brassia verrucosa |
| has subclass | (noun) an orchid
Calopogon pulchellum, grass pink, Calopogon tuberosum |
| has subclass | (noun) rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf
Calypso bulbosa, calypso, fairy-slipper |
| has subclass | (noun) any orchid of the genus Cattleya characterized by a three-lobed lip enclosing the column; among the most popular and most extravagantly beautiful orchids known
cattleya |
| has subclass | (noun) orchid of central and northern South America having 1- to 3-blossomed racemes of large showy rose-colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Pogonia
Pogonia rosea, Cleistes rosea, rosebud orchid |
| has subclass | (noun) orchid with broad ovate leaves and long-bracted green very irregular flowers
Coeloglossum bracteatum, satyr orchid |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various orchids of the genus Coelogyne with: clusters of fragrant lacy snow-white flowers; salmon-pink solitary flowers; chainlike racemes of topaz and chocolate brown flowers; spikes of delicate white spice-scented flowers; emerald green flowers marked with blue-black
coelogyne |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various plants of the genus Cymbidium having narrow leaves and a long drooping cluster of numerous showy and variously colored boat-shaped flowers; extensively hybridized and cultivated as houseplants and important florists' flowers
cymbid, cymbidium |
| has subclass | (noun) any of several orchids of the genus Dactylorhiza having fingerlike tuberous roots; Europe and Mediterranean region
marsh orchid |
| has subclass | (noun) a plant of the genus Dendrobium having stems like cane and usually showy racemose flowers
dendrobium |
| has subclass | (noun) waxy white nearly leafless plant with stems in clusters and racemes of white flowers; northwestern United States to northern California and east to Idaho
Eburophyton austinae, snow orchid, phantom orchid |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various orchids of the genus Epipactis
helleborine |
| has subclass | (noun) European orchid having dense spikes of fragrant pink or lilac or red flowers with conspicuous spurs
Gymnadenia conopsea, fragrant orchid |
| has subclass | (noun) any of several green orchids of the genus Habenaria
frog orchid |
| has subclass | (noun) orchid with yellowish-brown flowers with dark veins; southeastern Arizona to the eastern United States
crested coral root, Hexalectris spicata |
| has subclass | (noun) orchid with slender nearly leafless reddish-brown stems with loose racemes of reddish-brown flowers; of open brushy woods of southeastern Arizona and central Texas
Texas purple spike, Hexalectris warnockii |
| has subclass | (noun) an orchid of the genus Himantoglossum
Himantoglossum hircinum, lizard orchid |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors
laelia |
| has subclass | (noun) an orchid of the genus Liparis having few leaves and usually fairly small yellow-green or dull purple flowers in terminal racemes
liparis |
| has subclass | (noun) small terrestrial orchid of eastern North America and Europe having two nearly basal leaves and dull yellow-green racemose flowers
Liparis loeselii, fen orchid, fen orchis |
| has subclass | (noun) orchid having a pair of ovate leaves and a long slender raceme of green flowers sometimes tinged red-brown; Europe to central Asia
Listera ovata, twayblade |
| has subclass | (noun) North American orchid having a solitary leaf and flowers with threadlike petals
Malaxis-unifolia, Malaxis ophioglossoides, green adder's mouth |
| has subclass | (noun) any of numerous orchids of the genus Masdevallia; tufted evergreen often diminutive plants whose flowers in a remarkable range of colors usually resemble a tricorn with sepals fused at the base to form a tube
masdevallia |
| has subclass | (noun) any of numerous orchids of the genus Maxillaria often cultivated for their large brilliantly colored solitary flowers
maxillaria |
| has subclass | (noun) any orchid of the genus Oncidium: characterized by slender branching sprays of small yellow and brown flowers; often grown as houseplants
dancing lady orchid, oncidium, butterfly orchid, butterfly plant |
| has subclass | (noun) European orchid whose flowers resemble bumble bees in shape and color
Ophrys apifera, bee orchid |
| has subclass | (noun) any of several European orchids of the genus Ophrys
spider orchid |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various orchids of the genus Paphiopedilum having slender flower stalks bearing 1 to several waxy flowers with pouchlike lips
Venus's slipper, Venus' slipper, Venus's shoe |
| has subclass | (noun) an orchid of the genus Phaius having large plicate leaves and racemes of showy flowers
phaius |
| has subclass | (noun) any of several dwarf orchids of the genus Pleione bearing one or two solitary white or pink to magenta or occasionally yellow flowers with slender stalks
Indian crocus |
| has subclass | (noun) any hardy bog orchid of the genus Pogonia: terrestrial orchids having slender rootstocks and erect stems bearing one or a few leaves and a solitary terminal flower
pogonia |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various orchids of the genus Rhyncostylis having pink- to purple-marked white flowers in a dense cylindrical raceme
foxtail orchid |
| has subclass | (noun) diminutive Australian orchid with loose racemes of fragrant white flowers with purple and orange markings on the lip
Sarcochilus falcatus, orange-blossom orchid |
| has subclass | (noun) any of various showy orchids of the genus Sobralia having leafy stems and bright-colored solitary or racemose flowers similar to those of genus Cattleya
sobralia |
| has subclass | (noun) an orchid of the genus Spiranthes having slender often twisted spikes of white flowers
ladies' tresses, lady's tresses |
| has subclass | (noun) any of numerous climbing plants of the genus Vanilla having fleshy leaves and clusters of large waxy highly fragrant white or green or topaz flowers
vanilla |
| has subclass | c/Orchids of New Zealand |
