Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the phrase
Butterfly Orchid.
Butterfly Orchid - as a noun
Any orchid of the genus psychopsis: spectacular large tiger-striped orchids
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Any orchid of the genus oncidium: characterized by slender branching sprays of small yellow and brown flowers; often grown as houseplants
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Mexican epiphytic orchid having pale green or yellow-green flowers with white purple-veined lip
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Orchid of florida and the bahamas having showy brightly colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus epidendrum
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Mediterranean orchid having usually purple flowers with a fan-shaped spotted or striped rose-red lip
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Example Sentences
"My grandmother has a beautiful butterfly orchid in her garden."
"The butterfly orchid is known for its delicate flowers and elegant appearance."
"I bought a potted butterfly orchid to decorate my living room."
"The butterfly orchid requires specific care and attention to thrive."
"During spring, the butterfly orchids bloom with vibrant colors."
