monkey orchisn.

Brit.

/ˈmʌŋkɪ ˌɔːkɪs/, U.S.

/ˈməŋki ˌɔrkəs/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: monkey n., orchis n.

Etymology: < monkey n. + orchis n., so named on account of the shape of the lips of the flower.

Now rare.

= monkey orchid n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > orchids > early purple orchids

standengussa1400

standelworta1500

gandergoose?1550

adder's grass1551

ragwort1552

cuckoo orchis1578

fool's ballocks1578

Palma Christi1578

standergrass1578

fool's stones1597

fox-stones1597

goat's stones1597

goat stones1597

testicles1597

dead man's finger1604

long purples1604

dead man's thumb1652

man orchis1670

monkey orchisa1678

meadow orchis1753

military orchis1784

male orchis1785

ram's horn1832

lady orchis1846

dead man's hand1853

scorpion plant1866

phalaenopsid1880

walking orchid1910

soldier orchid1934

a1678 T. Hanmer Garden Bk. (1933) 48 The Ape or Monkey Orchis.

1828 J. E. Smith Eng. Flora IV. 16 O. tephrosanthos. Monkey Orchis.

1830 W. J. Hooker Brit. Flora 371 O. tephronsánthos, Vill. (Monkey Orchis)... Chalk hills in Berks, Oxfordshire and Kent.

1905 E. Step Wayside & Woodland Blossoms (new ed.) 2nd Ser. 80 Military Orchis (O. militaris)... A sub-species of this is known as the Monkey Orchis (O. simia).

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	monkey orchis
释义	monkey orchisn. Brit. /ˈmʌŋkɪ ˌɔːkɪs/, U.S. /ˈməŋki ˌɔrkəs/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: monkey n., orchis n. Etymology: < monkey n. + orchis n., so named on account of the shape of the lips of the flower. Now rare. = monkey orchid n. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > orchids > early purple orchids standengussa1400 standelworta1500 gandergoose?1550 adder's grass1551 ragwort1552 cuckoo orchis1578 fool's ballocks1578 Palma Christi1578 standergrass1578 fool's stones1597 fox-stones1597 goat's stones1597 goat stones1597 testicles1597 dead man's finger1604 long purples1604 dead man's thumb1652 man orchis1670 monkey orchisa1678 meadow orchis1753 military orchis1784 male orchis1785 ram's horn1832 lady orchis1846 dead man's hand1853 scorpion plant1866 phalaenopsid1880 walking orchid1910 soldier orchid1934 a1678 T. Hanmer Garden Bk. (1933) 48 The Ape or Monkey Orchis. 1828 J. E. Smith Eng. Flora IV. 16 O. tephrosanthos. Monkey Orchis. 1830 W. J. Hooker Brit. Flora 371 O. tephronsánthos, Vill. (Monkey Orchis)... Chalk hills in Berks, Oxfordshire and Kent. 1905 E. Step Wayside & Woodland Blossoms (new ed.) 2nd Ser. 80 Military Orchis (O. militaris)... A sub-species of this is known as the Monkey Orchis (O. simia). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1678
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