- genus Phaius
- noungenus of Asiatic and Australian terrestrial orchids• Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus• Member Holonyms: ↑Orchidaceae, ↑family Orchidaceae, ↑orchid family• Member Meronyms: ↑phaius
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genus Phaius
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Phaius — rosellus Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
phaius — noun an orchid of the genus Phaius having large plicate leaves and racemes of showy flowers • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Phaius * * * ˈfīəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology … Useful english dictionary
Phaius — ID 62320 Symbol Key PHAIU Common Name nun s hood orchid Family Orchidaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, HI, PR Growth Habit N/A … USDA Plant Characteristics
Phaius tancarvilleae — ID 62321 Symbol Key PHTA2 Common Name nun s hood orchid Family Orchidaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Introduced to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, HI, PR Growth Habit Forb/herb … USDA Plant Characteristics
liliopsid genus — noun genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed • Syn: ↑monocot genus • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑liliid monocot genus, ↑Juncus, ↑genus Juncus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
monocot genus — noun genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed • Syn: ↑liliopsid genus • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑liliid monocot genus, ↑Juncus, ↑genus Juncus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
family Orchidaceae — noun enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers • Syn: ↑Orchidaceae, ↑orchid family • Hypernyms: ↑monocot family, ↑liliopsid family • Member Holonyms: ↑Orchidales … Useful english dictionary
orchid family — noun enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers • Syn: ↑Orchidaceae, ↑family Orchidaceae • Hypernyms: ↑monocot family, ↑liliopsid family • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Orchidaceae — noun enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers • Syn: ↑family Orchidaceae, ↑orchid family • Hypernyms: ↑monocot family, ↑liliopsid family • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
David Burke (botanist) — David Burke (1854 – 11 April 1897) was one of the most widely travelled plant collectors, who was sent by James Veitch Sons to collect plants in British Guiana, Burma and Colombia. In his later life, Burke became rather eccentric, preferring the… … Wikipedia
