NOUN | plant | butterfly flower, poor man's orchid, schizanthus | any plant of the genus Schizanthus having finely divided leaves and showy variegated flowers |
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plant | butterfly flower, Bauhinia monandra | shrub or small tree of Dutch Guiana having clusters of pink flowers streaked with purple |
Meaning | Any plant of the genus Schizanthus having finely divided leaves and showy variegated flowers. | |
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Synonyms | poor man's orchid, schizanthus | |
Member of | genus Schizanthus | Chilean herbs with orchid-like flowers |
Broader | flower | A plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms |
Spanish | schizanthus |
Meaning | shrub or small tree of Dutch Guiana having clusters of pink flowers streaked with purple. | |
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Synonym | Bauhinia monandra | |
Member of | Bauhinia, genus Bauhinia | mountain ebony, orchid tree |
Broader | shrub, bush | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
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