HyperDic: genus_scaphosepalum

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Scaphosepalum:
NOUNplantgenus Scaphosepalum, Scaphosepalumcomprises some tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia
English > genus Scaphosepalum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningComprises some tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia: diminutive plants with small flowers carried on one scape.
SynonymScaphosepalum
Member ofOrchidaceae, family Orchidaceae, orchid familyenormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks / rootstocks and unusual flowers
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishgenus scaphosepalum, scaphosepalum
Catalangenus scaphosepalum, scaphosepalum

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