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butterfly orchid

noun

1 butterfly orchid

Any orchid of the genus Psychopsis: spectacular large tiger-striped orchids.

2 butterfly orchid

Any orchid of the genus Oncidium: characterized by slender branching sprays of small yellow and brown flowers; often grown as houseplants.

synonyms: butterfly plant, dancing lady orchid, oncidium.

3 butterfly orchid

Mexican epiphytic orchid having pale green or yellow-green flowers with white purple-veined lip.

synonyms: butterfly orchis, Encyclia venosa, Epidendrum venosum.

4 butterfly orchid

Orchid of Florida and the Bahamas having showy brightly colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Epidendrum.

synonyms: Encyclia tampensis, Epidendrum tampense.

5 butterfly orchid

Mediterranean orchid having usually purple flowers with a fan-shaped spotted or striped rose-red lip.

synonyms: butterfly orchis, Orchis papilionaceae.


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