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DENDROBIUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A plant of the genus Dendrobium having stems like cane and usually showy racemose flowers
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("dendrobium" is a kind of...):
orchid; orchidaceous plant (any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors)
Holonyms ("dendrobium" is a member of...):
genus Dendrobium (large genus and variable genus of chiefly epiphytic or lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Asia and Australasia)