different between orchid vs labelloid
orchid
English
Etymology
From New Latin Orchideae, Orchidaceae, an irregular formation from Latin orchis, from Ancient Greek ????? (órkhis, “orchid, testicle”) (ostensibly from the shape of the roots). Supplanted Middle English ballockwort (literally “testicle plant”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /???.k?d/
- (US) IPA(key): /???.k?d/
Noun
orchid (plural orchids)
- A plant of the orchid family (Orchidaceae), bearing unusually-shaped flowers of beautiful colours. [mid-19th C.]
- A light bluish-red, violet-red or purple colour.
Translations
Adjective
orchid (not comparable)
- (colour) having a light purple colour.
Translations
Related terms
- orchis
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Anagrams
- rhodic
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labelloid
English
Adjective
labelloid (comparative more labelloid, superlative most labelloid)
- Of or pertaining to the labellum, the lower central petal of the orchid.
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