orchid

/ɔːrˈkaɪd/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of flowering plant, typically having a showy bloom, that is native to the tropics and subtropics, and often cultivated for its beauty

“The orchid garden was a stunning sight to behold, with a wide variety of colors and species on display.”

Synonyms

  • exotic
  • plumose
  • tropical

Antonyms

  • common
  • weed