Malaxis
noun
Ma·lax·is
məˈlaksə̇s
: a genus of terrestrial orchids with solid tubers that produce simple stems bearing one or few leaves and a raceme of tiny mostly greenish flowers see green adder's-mouth
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, from Greek, act of softening, from malassein to soften
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