Brassia

bras·sia

uncommon

noun

1.

genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids having striking axillary racemes of yellow to green spiderlike flowers with long slender sepals and warty lips: spider orchids

Synonyms

genus Brassia

Related words

Word family

Broader terms

monocot genus

Parts

Orchidaceae

Part of

spider orchid

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Grammar

noun
singular	brassia
plural	brassias

Nearby words

Brassaia actinophylla brassard brassavola brassbound brasserie Brassia lawrenceana Brassia verrucosa Brassica Brassicaceae Brassica hirta

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