Cordula
noun
Cor·du·la
kȯ(r)ˈd(y)ülə;
ˈkȯ(r)d(y)ələ,
-(r)jələ
: a large genus of tropical Old World terrestrial orchids resembling the common lady's-slippers
Word History
Etymology
New Latin, probably irregular from Late Greek kordylē club, from Greek, bump, swelling; probably from the shape of the column