HyperDic: genus_sarcochilus

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Sarcochilus:
NOUNplantgenus Sarcochilus, Sarcochilusdiminutive epiphytic or lithophytic orchids with clumped short-stemmed foliage and arching racemes of colorful flowers
English > genus Sarcochilus: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningdiminutive epiphytic or lithophytic orchids with clumped short-stemmed foliage and arching racemes of colorful flowers; Australia and Polynesia to southeastern Asia.
SynonymSarcochilus
Member ofOrchidaceae, family Orchidaceae, orchid familyenormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks / rootstocks and unusual flowers
Membersorange-blossom orchid, Sarcochilus falcatusdiminutive Australian orchid with loose racemes of fragrant white flowers with purple and orange markings on the lip
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishgenus sarcochilus, sarcochilus
Catalangenus sarcochilus, sarcochilus

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