cymbid (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *cymbid*:
NOUN	plant	cymbid, cymbidium	any of various plants of the genus Cymbidium having narrow leaves and a long drooping cluster of numerous showy and variously colored boat-shaped flowers

English > *cymbid*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Any of various plants of the genus Cymbidium having narrow leaves and a long drooping cluster of numerous showy and variously colored boat-shaped flowers; extensively hybridized and cultivated as houseplants and important florists' flowers.
Synonym	cymbidium
Member of	genus Cymbidium	genus of tropical epiphytic or terrestrial Old World orchids
Broader	orchid, orchidaceous plant	Any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
Spanish	cymbidium

HyperDic: cymbid