'butterfly orchid' definitions:

Definition of 'butterfly orchid'

(from WordNet)
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Any orchid of the genus Psychopsis: spectacular large tiger-striped orchids
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Any orchid of the genus Oncidium: characterized by slender branching sprays of small yellow and brown flowers; often grown as houseplants [syn: oncidium, dancing lady orchid, butterfly plant, butterfly orchid]
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Mexican epiphytic orchid having pale green or yellow-green flowers with white purple-veined lip [syn: butterfly orchid, butterfly orchis, Epidendrum venosum, Encyclia venosa]
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Orchid of Florida and the Bahamas having showy brightly colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Epidendrum [syn: butterfly orchid, Encyclia tampensis, Epidendrum tampense]
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Mediterranean orchid having usually purple flowers with a fan-shaped spotted or striped rose-red lip [syn: butterfly orchid, butterfly orchis, Orchis papilionaceae]

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