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单词 orchis
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Definition of orchis in English:

orchis

noun ˈɔːkɪsˈɔrkəs
  • 1An orchid of (or formerly of) a genus native to north temperate regions, characterized by a tuberous root and an erect fleshy stem bearing a spike of typically purple or pinkish flowers.

    Genus Orchis (or Dactylorhiza), family Orchidaceae

    1. 1.1dated with modifier Any wild orchid occurring in temperate regions.

Origin

Modern Latin, based on Greek orkhis, literally 'testicle' (with reference to the shape of its tuber).

 
 

Definition of orchis in US English:

orchis

nounˈôrkəsˈɔrkəs
  • 1An orchid of (or formerly of) a genus native to north temperate regions, characterized by a tuberous root and an erect fleshy stem bearing a spike of typically purple or pinkish flowers.

    Genus Orchis (or Dactylorhiza), family Orchidaceae

    1. 1.1dated Any wild orchid occurring in temperate regions.

Origin

Modern Latin, based on Greek orkhis, literally ‘testicle’ (with reference to the shape of its tuber).

 
 
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