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Bletilla striata
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Bletilla striata - Japanese orchid with white-striped leaves and slender erect racemes of rose to magenta flowers; often cultivated; sometimes placed in genus BletiaBletia striataorchid, orchidaceous plant - any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colorsBletilla, genus Bletilla - small genus of chiefly east Asiatic hardy terrestrial orchids similar to genus Bletia |
Bletilla striata
Bletilla striata Chinese medicine
A perennial orchid, the root/tuber of which is used as an anti-inflammatory, astringent and haemolytic agent; it has been used topically for acne, burns, dermatitis and eczema, and internally for tuberculosis, oral, gastrointestinal and respiratory tract haemorrhage; it is believed to promote healing of traumatised tissues.Bletilla striata
Synonyms for Bletilla striatanoun Japanese orchid with white-striped leaves and slender erect racemes of rose to magenta flowersSynonymsRelated Words- orchid
- orchidaceous plant
- Bletilla
- genus Bletilla
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