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COELOGLOSSUM VIRIDE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Coeloglossum viride mean?
• COELOGLOSSUM VIRIDE (noun)
The noun COELOGLOSSUM VIRIDE has 1 sense:
1. orchid having hooded long-bracted green to yellow-green flowers suffused with purple
Familiarity information: COELOGLOSSUM VIRIDE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Orchid having hooded long-bracted green to yellow-green flowers suffused with purple
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Coeloglossum viride; frog orchid
Hypernyms ("Coeloglossum viride" 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 ("Coeloglossum viride" is a member of...):
Coeloglossum; genus Coeloglossum (terrestrial orchids of cooler parts of North America and Europe: satyr orchid)
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