glossagra

/ˌɡlɒsˈɡrɑː/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of orchid, specifically the genus Glossanthes.

“The rare glossagra orchid was found in the depths of the Amazon rainforest.”

2. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a type of lichen or fungus.

“The glossagra specimen collected by the scientist was later identified as a rare fungus species.”

Synonyms

  • lichen
  • orchid

Antonyms

  • plant-free