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TULIP ORCHID

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Meaning:

Mexican epiphytic orchid with glaucous grey-green leaves and lemon- to golden-yellow flowers appearing only partially opened; sometimes placed in genus Cattleyaplay

Synonyms:

Cattleya citrina; Encyclia citrina; tulip orchid

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("tulip orchid" 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 ("tulip orchid" is a member of...):

Encyclia; genus Encyclia (large genus of epiphytic and lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas and West Indies; formerly included in genus Epidendrum)

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