HyperDic: phantom_orchid

English > 1 sense of the expression phantom orchid:
NOUNplantphantom orchid, snow orchid, Eburophyton austinaewaxy white nearly leafless plant with stems in clusters and racemes of white flowers
English > phantom orchid: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningWaxy white nearly leafless plant with stems in clusters and racemes of white flowers; northwestern United States to northern California and east to Idaho.
Synonymssnow orchid, Eburophyton austinae
Member ofEburophyton, genus EburophytonA monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae
Broaderorchid, orchidaceous plantAny of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors

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