vanda

/ˈvændə/

Definitions

1. noun

A genus of orchids, often cultivated for their brightly colored flowers

“The horticulturist spent years cultivating a rare Vanda orchid for her garden.”

2. proper noun

A place name in Malaysia, a town in Pahang state

“Vanda is a quiet town surrounded by lush rainforests.”

Synonyms

  • orchid
  • orchidaceae

Antonyms

  • non-flowering plant
  • weed