encyclia : Idioms & Phrases


encyclia citrina

  • noun Mexican epiphytic orchid with glaucous grey-green leaves and lemon- to golden-yellow flowers appearing only partially opened; sometimes placed in genus Cattleya
    Cattleya citrina; tulip orchid.
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encyclia tampensis

  • noun orchid of Florida and the Bahamas having showy brightly colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Epidendrum
    Epidendrum tampense; butterfly orchid.
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encyclia venosa

  • noun Mexican epiphytic orchid having pale green or yellow-green flowers with white purple-veined lip
    butterfly orchis; butterfly orchid; Epidendrum venosum.
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genus encyclia

  • noun large genus of epiphytic and lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas and West Indies; formerly included in genus Epidendrum
    Encyclia.
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