NOUN | plant | genus Masdevallia | large genus of tropical American mostly epiphytic orchids whose flowers have sepals fused at the base forming a tube |
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Meaning | large genus of tropical American mostly epiphytic orchids whose flowers have sepals fused at the base forming a tube; includes orchids sometimes placed in genera ... / genera Dracula and Dryadella and Scaphosepalum. | |
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Member of | Orchidaceae, family Orchidaceae, orchid family | enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks / rootstocks and unusual flowers |
Members | masdevallia | Any of numerous orchids of the genus Masdevallia |
Broader | monocot genus, liliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
Spanish | genus masdevallia | |
Catalan | genus masdevallia |
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