NOUN | plant | genus Pleurothallis | large genus of epiphytic or lithophytic orchids of tropical America |
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Meaning | large genus of epiphytic or lithophytic orchids of tropical America. | |
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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 | pleurothallis | Any of numerous small tufted orchids of the genus Pleurothallis having leathery to fleshy leaves and racemes of 1 to many small flowers |
Broader | monocot genus, liliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
Spanish | genus pleurothallis | |
Catalan | genus pleurothallis |
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