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ZEBRA ORCHID
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Dictionary entry overview: What does zebra orchid mean?
• ZEBRA ORCHID (noun)
The noun ZEBRA ORCHID has 1 sense:
1. orchid with reddish linear leaves and panicle of purple-marked pale-yellow flowers with deep red or purple lip; southwestern Australia
Familiarity information: ZEBRA ORCHID used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Orchid with reddish linear leaves and panicle of purple-marked pale-yellow flowers with deep red or purple lip; southwestern Australia
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Caladenia cairnsiana; zebra orchid
Hypernyms ("zebra orchid" is a kind of...):
caladenia (any of various orchids of the genus Caladenia)
Holonyms ("zebra orchid" is a member of...):
genus Caladenia (terrestrial orchids of Australia to New Caledonia)
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