swamp orchid

noun

Any orchid of the genus Phaius, commonly found in swamps.

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Meanings

nounswamp orchid (plural swamp orchids)

plural swamp orchids

  1. Any orchid of the genus Phaius, commonly found in swamps.

Origin

From swamp + orchid.

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APA

swamp orchid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swamp%20orchid

MLA

“swamp orchid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swamp%20orchid. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “swamp orchid,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/swamp%20orchid.

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