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FOXTAIL ORCHID
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Any of various orchids of the genus Rhyncostylis having pink- to purple-marked white flowers in a dense cylindrical raceme
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("foxtail orchid" is a kind of...):
orchid; orchidaceous plant (any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors)
Holonyms ("foxtail orchid" is a member of...):
genus Rhyncostylis; Rhyncostylis (genus of epiphytic orchids of tropical Asia)