Orchid
['ɔːkɪd] or ['ɔrkɪd]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors.
哈迪編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Any plant of the order Orchidaceae. See Orchidaceous.
校對:维多利亚
解釋/意思:
n. a plant with a rich showy often fragrant flower frequently found growing in warm countries on rocks and stems of trees.—adjs. Orchidā′ceous Orchid′ēous pertaining to the orchids.—ns. Orchidol′ogy the knowledge of orchids; Or′chis a genus containing ten of the British species of orchids.
編輯:默里
例句/造句/用法:
- In other orchids the threads cohere at one end of the pollen-masses; and this forms the first or nascent trace of a caudicle. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- In the vegetable kingdom Mr. Mivart only alludes to two cases, namely the structure of the flowers of orchids, and the movements of climbing plants. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- On the piano stood a large basket of orchids which Mr. van der Luyden had had sent from Skuytercliff. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
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