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Noun Orchid |ˈɔːkɪd| Plant Complex Flowers Showy Bizarrely

Front orchid
|ˈɔːkɪd|
Back noun
a plant with complex flowers that are often showy or bizarrely shaped, having a large specialized lip (labellum) and frequently a spur. Orchids occur worldwide, especially as epiphytes in tropical forests, and are valuable hothouse plants.

DERIVATIVES
orchidist
noun
,
orchidology
|-ˈdɒlədʒi |
noun

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