HyperDic: aplectrum

English > 1 sense of the word Aplectrum:
NOUNplantAplectrum, genus Aplectruma monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae
English > Aplectrum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningA monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae.
Synonymgenus Aplectrum
Member ofOrchidaceae, family Orchidaceae, orchid familyenormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks / rootstocks and unusual flowers
Membersputtyroot, adam-and-eve, Aplectrum hyemaleNorth American orchid bearing a single leaf and yellowish-brown flowers
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishaplectrum, genus aplectrum
Catalanaplectrum, genus aplectrum

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