coelogyne

/kəˈlɒdʒɪni/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of orchids, commonly known as the mailbox orchids.

“The botanist studied the unique coelogyne species found in the tropical forest.”

2. noun

A type of orchid that produces a long-lasting, white flower.

“The coelogyne in the garden bloomed beautifully during the spring season.”

Synonyms

  • flower
  • orchid

Antonyms

  • moss
  • weed