serapias

/sɛrˈɑːpiəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of orchids, especially the bee orchid.

“The rare species of serapias was discovered in the remote forest.”

2. plural noun

Plants of the genus serapias, especially the bee orchid.

“The field guide described the serapias found in the Mediterranean region.”

Synonyms

  • bee orchid
  • orchis

Antonyms

  • flowerless plant