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orchid vs butterfly orchid

butterfly orchid vs orchid

orchid and butterfly orchid both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
orchid Yes No No No
butterfly orchid Yes No No No
As nouns, butterfly orchid is a hyponym of orchid; that is, butterfly orchid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than orchid:
  • orchid: any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
  • butterfly orchid: orchid of Florida and the Bahamas having showy brightly colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Epidendrum
Other hyponyms of orchid include orchis, aerides, angrecum, jewel orchid, adam-and-eve, Aplectrum hyemale, puttyroot, arethusa, bletia, Bletia striata, Bletilla striata, brassavola, Brassia lawrenceana, spider orchid, Brassia verrucosa, spider orchid, caladenia, calanthe, Calopogon pulchellum, Calopogon tuberosum, grass pink, calypso, Calypso bulbosa, fairy-slipper, Catasetum macrocarpum, jumping orchid, cattleya, helleborine, Cleistes divaricata, funnel-crest rosebud orchid, Pogonia divaricata, spreading pogonia, Cleistes rosea, Pogonia rosea, rosebud orchid, Coeloglossum bracteatum, satyr orchid, Coeloglossum viride, frog orchid, coelogyne, coral root, helmet orchid, helmetflower, swan-flower, swan-neck, swan orchid, swanflower, swanneck, cymbid, cymbidium, cypripedia, ladies' slipper, lady's-slipper, lady's slipper, lady-slipper, lady slipper, slipper orchid, marsh orchid, common spotted orchid, Dactylorhiza fuchsii, Dactylorhiza maculata fuchsii, dendrobium, disa, Eburophyton austinae, phantom orchid, snow orchid, Cattleya citrina, Encyclia citrina, tulip orchid, Encyclia tampensis, Epidendrum tampense, butterfly orchis, Encyclia venosa, Epidendrum venosum, epidendron, helleborine, tongue-flower, tongueflower, helleborine, rattlesnake plantain, fragrant orchid, Gymnadenia conopsea, Gymnadenia odoratissima, short-spurred fragrant orchid, fringed orchid, fringed orchis, frog orchid, rein orchid, rein orchis, crested coral root, Hexalectris spicata, Hexalectris warnockii, Texas purple spike, Himantoglossum hircinum, lizard orchid, laelia, liparis, twayblade, fen orchid, fen orchis, Liparis loeselii, broad-leaved twayblade, Listera convallarioides, lesser twayblade, Listera cordata, Listera ovata, twayblade, green adder's mouth, Malaxis-unifolia, Malaxis ophioglossoides, masdevallia, maxillaria, pansy orchid, odontoglossum, butterfly plant, dancing lady orchid, oncidium, bee orchid, Ophrys apifera, fly orchid, Ophrys insectifera, Ophrys muscifera, spider orchid, Venus' slipper, Venus's shoe, Venus's slipper, phaius, moth orchid, moth plant, rattlesnake orchid, Habenaria bifolia, lesser butterfly orchid, Platanthera bifolia, greater butterfly orchid, Habenaria chlorantha, Platanthera chlorantha, Platanthera leucophea, prairie white-fringed orchid, tangle orchid, Indian crocus, pleurothallis, pogonia, greenhood, helmet orchid, foxtail orchid, orange-blossom orchid, Sarcochilus falcatus, sobralia, ladies' tresses, lady's tresses, stanhopea, stelis, fly orchid, vanda, vanilla.
orchid (noun) butterfly orchid (noun)
any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors any orchid of the genus Psychopsis: spectacular large tiger-striped orchids
Mediterranean orchid having usually purple flowers with a fan-shaped spotted or striped rose-red lip
orchid of Florida and the Bahamas having showy brightly colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Epidendrum
Mexican epiphytic orchid having pale green or yellow-green flowers with white purple-veined lip
any orchid of the genus Oncidium: characterized by slender branching sprays of small yellow and brown flowers; often grown as houseplants
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