'Malaxis' definitions:

Definition of 'Malaxis'

From: WordNet
noun
Large genus of largely terrestrial orchids with one or a few plicate leaves and slender spikes or tiny mostly green flowers; cosmopolitan [syn: Malaxis, genus Malaxis]

Definition of 'Malaxis'

From: GCIDE
  • Malaxis \Malaxis\ prop. n. A large genus of largely terrestrial orchids with one or a few plicate leaves and slender spikes or tiny mostly green flowers; it is cosmopolitan.
  • Syn: genus Malaxis. [WordNet 1.5]