orchidaceann.adj.

Brit.

/ˌɔːkᵻˈdeɪʃn/, U.S.

/ˌɔrkəˈdeɪʃ(ə)n/

Forms: 1800s orchidacian, 1800s– orchidacean.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Orchidaceae , -an suffix.

Etymology: < scientific Latin Orchidaceae, family name (see orchidaceous adj.) + -an suffix. The noun does not have the expected sense for a word of this formation; compare -acean suffix. With use as noun compare earlier orchidist n. With use as adjective compare earlier (and more common) orchidaceous adj.

rare.

†A. n.

A person who cultivates orchids; an authority on orchids. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > floriculture and flower arranging > [noun] > floriculture > floriculturist > of specific flower

tulipist1658

rosarian1862

rosist1863

orchidist1881

tulip-grower1882

orchidacean1887

1887 Sat. Rev. 26 Nov. 727 There are men famous over the civilized world for their zeal as orchidacians.

1888 Longman's Mag. Feb. 432 I am not old enough as an orchidacean to judge.

B. adj.

Botany. Characteristic of orchids.

ΚΠ

1984 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 71 445/1 (caption) Major evolutionary trends of apertures in monocots... III. Orchidacean trend, monosulcate—ulcerate—inaperturate.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	orchidacean
释义	orchidaceann.adj. Brit. /ˌɔːkᵻˈdeɪʃn/, U.S. /ˌɔrkəˈdeɪʃ(ə)n/ Forms: 1800s orchidacian, 1800s– orchidacean. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin Orchidaceae , -an suffix. Etymology: < scientific Latin Orchidaceae, family name (see orchidaceous adj.) + -an suffix. The noun does not have the expected sense for a word of this formation; compare -acean suffix. With use as noun compare earlier orchidist n. With use as adjective compare earlier (and more common) orchidaceous adj. rare. †A. n. A person who cultivates orchids; an authority on orchids. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > gardening > floriculture and flower arranging > [noun] > floriculture > floriculturist > of specific flower tulipist1658 rosarian1862 rosist1863 orchidist1881 tulip-grower1882 orchidacean1887 1887 Sat. Rev. 26 Nov. 727 There are men famous over the civilized world for their zeal as orchidacians. 1888 Longman's Mag. Feb. 432 I am not old enough as an orchidacean to judge. B. adj. Botany. Characteristic of orchids. ΚΠ 1984 Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden 71 445/1 (caption) Major evolutionary trends of apertures in monocots... III. Orchidacean trend, monosulcate—ulcerate—inaperturate. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1887
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