NOUN | plant | cymbidium, cymbid | 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 |
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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. | |
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Synonym | cymbid | |
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 |
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