| 单词 | orchid |
| 释义 | orchid /awr"kid/, n. 1. any terrestrial or epiphytic plant of the family Orchidaceae, of temperate and tropical regions, having usually showy flowers. Cf. orchid family. 2. the flower of any of these plants. 3. a bluish to reddish purple. [1835-45; < NL Orchideae (later Orchidaceae) family name, equiv. to L orch(is) a plant (see ORCHIS) + -ideae, irreg. suffix (cf. -IDAE); see -ID2] |
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