orchis

UK
/ˈɔː.kɪs/
US
/ˈɔr.kɪs/
orchisсуществительное
orchises
множ.
UK
/ˈɔː.kɪs/
US
/ˈɔr.kɪs/
Переводы
The orchis in the greenhouse bloomed beautifully this year.
Орхидея в теплице в этом году красиво расцвела.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
Any plant of the genus Orchis in the orchid family (Orchidaceae), native chiefly to temperate regions and having tuberous roots and spikes of colourful flowers.
The early-purple orchis dotted the meadow with vivid purple blooms.
Синонимы
wild orchid
orchidaceous plant
flowering plant
orchisимя собственное
Определения
In Greek mythology, the son of a satyr and a nymph who was transformed into the first orchid after his death.
Legend says that Orchis was torn apart by wild beasts before being changed into the flower that bears his name.