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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any of the genus Oncidium of tropical orchidaceous plants.
2. 2
   any orchid of the genus Oncidium: characterized by slender branching sprays of small yellow and brown flowers; often grown as houseplants wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

butterfly orchidbutterfly plantdancing lady orchid

Etymology

From the genus name.