Orchidea
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Synonym of orchid.
"The old trees were decorated with beautiful orchideas*, yellow bannisterias, blue-flowered bignonias, peperomias, arums, and pothoses.[…]* Cymbidium violaceum, habenaria angustifolia, &c."
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More examples"The old trees were decorated with beautiful orchideas*, yellow bannisterias, blue-flowered bignonias, peperomias, arums, and pothoses.[…]* Cymbidium violaceum, habenaria angustifolia, &c."
Etymology
Singular of New Latin Orchideae.