Orchis
See also: orchis
Translingual
Etymology
Latin orchis, from Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis, “testicle, plant with tuber so shaped, in genus Orchis”)
Proper noun
Orchis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae – certain orchids.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Orchidaceae – family; Orchidoideae – subfamily; Orchideae – tribe; Orchidinae – subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Orchis militaris – type species; for other species see Orchis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Derived terms
- Acrorchis
- Aphyllorchis
- Campanulorchis
- Chamorchis
- Coccineorchis
- Codonorchis
- Cyanaeorchis
- Cyrtorchis
- Cystorchis
- Dimorphorchis
- Dryadorchis
- Eleorchis
- Erythrorchis
- Frigidorchis
- Gastrorchis
- Halleorchis
- Hapalorchis
- Hymenorchis
- Kipandiorchis
- Lecanorchis
- Lemurorchis
- Megalorchis
- Monophyllorchis
- Oreorchis
- Palmorchis
- Phragmorchis
- Ponerorchis
- Pseudorchis
- Pygmaeorchis
- Pyrorchis
- Schoenorchis
- Silvorchis
- Smithorchis
- Tsaiorchis
- Uleiorchis
- Vietorchis
- Vitekorchis
- Xerorchis
References
- Orchis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Orchis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Orchis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Orchis at USDA Plants database
- Orchis at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.