NOUN | plant | genus Pleione, Pleione | small genus of dwarf orchids |
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Meaning | small genus of dwarf orchids; India to Thailand and Taiwan. | |
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Synonym | Pleione | |
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 | Indian crocus | Any of several dwarf orchids of the genus Pleione bearing one or two solitary white or pink to magenta or occasionally yellow flowers with slender stalks |
Broader | monocot genus, liliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
Spanish | genus pleione, pleione | |
Catalan | genus pleione, pleione, Pleione |
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