Meanings
nounman orchid (plural man orchids)
plural man orchids
- Any of several orchids whose flowers are said to resemble a human figure, as those of species Orchis anthropophora and certain other species formerly of the genus Aceras.
Translations
Ancient Greek σατύριον
- σατύριον (satúrion)Any of several orchids whose flowers resembel a human figure
Catalan flor de l'home penjat
- flor de l'home penjatAny of several orchids whose flowers resembel a human figure
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APA
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Chicago
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