Hypertext Webster Gateway: "orchid"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Orchid \Or"chid\, n. [See {Orchis}.] (Bot.)
Any plant of the order {Orchidace[ae]}. See {Orchidaceous}.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
orchid
n : any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having
flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors [syn: {orchidaceous
plant}]
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