genus Sarcochilus

genus Sarcochilus
noun
diminutive epiphytic or lithophytic orchids with clumped short-stemmed foliage and arching racemes of colorful flowers; Australia and Polynesia to southeastern Asia
Syn: ↑Sarcochilus
Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Orchidaceae, ↑family Orchidaceae, ↑orchid family
Member Meronyms: ↑orange-blossom orchid, ↑Sarcochilus falcatus

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  • Sarcochilus — Taxobox name = Sarcochilus regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Liliopsida ordo = Asparagales familia = Orchidaceae subfamilia = Higher Epidendroideae tribus = Vandeae subtribus = Aeridinae alliance = Phalaenopsis genus =… …   Wikipedia

  • Sarcochilus falcatus — Orange Blossom Orchid Illustration of Sarcochilus falcatus Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • Sarcochilus — noun diminutive epiphytic or lithophytic orchids with clumped short stemmed foliage and arching racemes of colorful flowers; Australia and Polynesia to southeastern Asia • Syn: ↑genus Sarcochilus • Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus •… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Sarcochilus falcatus — noun diminutive Australian orchid with loose racemes of fragrant white flowers with purple and orange markings on the lip • Syn: ↑orange blossom orchid • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑Sarcochilus, ↑genus Sa …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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

  • orange-blossom orchid — noun diminutive Australian orchid with loose racemes of fragrant white flowers with purple and orange markings on the lip • Syn: ↑Sarcochilus falcatus • Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant • Member Holonyms: ↑Sarcochilus, ↑genus Sar …   Useful english dictionary

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