POOR MAN'S ORCHID

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Meaning:

Any plant of the genus Schizanthus having finely divided leaves and showy variegated flowers

Synonyms:

butterfly flower; poor man's orchid; schizanthus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("poor man's orchid" is a kind of...):

flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)

Holonyms ("poor man's orchid" is a member of...):

genus Schizanthus (Chilean herbs with orchid-like flowers)