cymbidium
/sim-bid-ee-uhm/US // sɪmˈbɪd i əm //UK // (sɪmˈbɪdɪəm) //
兰花,蕙兰,蕙兰花,莲花
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any of various orchids of the genus Cymbidium, native to Asia and Australia, having long clusters of numerous showy, variously colored flowers.
Examples
Among miscellaneous examples here is a handsome specimen of Cymbidium Devonianum, and a very remarkable hybrid of Catt.
We have another house devoted mainly to Cymbidium, in which they have been planted out for some years, with results worth noting.
Cymbidium has been enriched by the hybridist, the section Cyperorchis being merged in true Cymbidium.
The acquisitions in Botany consisted of some fine Cyrtandraceæ, a Cymbidium, and some ferns.
The only hybrids of Cymbidium known to me are eburneo-Lowianum and its converse, Lowiano-eburneum.
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