HyperDic: genus_brassavola

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Brassavola:
NOUNplantgenus Brassavolagenus of tropical American epiphytic or lithophytic rhizomatous orchids
English > genus Brassavola: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggenus of tropical American epiphytic or lithophytic rhizomatous orchids.
Member ofOrchidaceae, family Orchidaceae, orchid familyenormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks / rootstocks and unusual flowers
MembersbrassavolaAny of various tropical American orchids with usually solitary fleshy leaves and showy white to green nocturnally fragrant blossoms solitary or in racemes of up to 7
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishgenus brassavola
Catalangenus brassavola

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