ENCYCLIA TAMPENSIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Encyclia tampensis mean? 

• ENCYCLIA TAMPENSIS (noun)
  The noun ENCYCLIA TAMPENSIS has 1 sense:

1. orchid of Florida and the Bahamas having showy brightly colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Epidendrum

  Familiarity information: ENCYCLIA TAMPENSIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ENCYCLIA TAMPENSIS (noun)

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Meaning:

Orchid of Florida and the Bahamas having showy brightly colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Epidendrum

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

butterfly orchid; Encyclia tampensis; Epidendrum tampense

Hypernyms ("Encyclia tampensis" 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 ("Encyclia tampensis" is a member of...):

Encyclia; genus Encyclia (large genus of epiphytic and lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas and West Indies; formerly included in genus Epidendrum)