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orchidaceous
or·chi·da·ceous O0109100 (ôr′kĭ-dā′shəs)adj.1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the orchid family.2. Suggesting an orchid flower in extravagance, exoticism, or luxuriant beauty: "one of those brilliant orchidaceous days on the North Shore of Oahu" (Paul Theroux). [From New Latin Orchidāceae, family name, from Latin orchis, orchid; see orchid.]orchidaceous (ˌɔːkɪˈdeɪʃəs) or orchideousadj (Botany) of, relating to, or belonging to the Orchidaceae, a family of flowering plants including the orchidsor•chi•da•ceous (ˌɔr kɪˈdeɪ ʃəs) adj. belonging to the orchid family. [1830–40; < New Latin Orchidace(ae) (see orchid, -aceae) + -ous] orchidaceous
orchidaceous (ôr′kĭ-dā′shəs)adj.1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the orchid family.2. Suggesting an orchid flower in extravagance, exoticism, or luxuriant beauty: "one of those brilliant orchidaceous days on the North Shore of Oahu" (Paul Theroux). |