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Meaning of "lady orchid" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LADY ORCHID

Named from a fancied resemblance to a lady in regency dress and bonnet.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LADY ORCHID

lady orchid play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LADY ORCHID

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Lady orchid is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LADY ORCHID MEAN IN ENGLISH?

lady orchid

Orchis purpurea

Orchis purpurea, the lady orchid is a herbaceous plant belonging to the genus Orchis of the family Orchidaceae.

Definition of lady orchid in the English dictionary

The definition of lady orchid in the dictionary is a tall graceful orchid, Orchis purpurea, with faintly scented purple-brown and green flowers with a pinkish or white lip.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LADY ORCHID

lady bountiful
Lady Chapel
Lady Day
lady doctor
lady fern
lady friend
Lady Luck
Lady Macbeth strategy
lady mayoress
Lady Muck
lady of the house
Lady of the Lake
lady palm
lady teacher
lady-in-waiting
lady-killer
lady-killing
lady´s bedstraw
lady´s finger
lady´s maid

WORDS THAT END LIKE LADY ORCHID

bee orchid
bird´s-nest orchid
bog orchid
bruchid
burnt-tip orchid
common spotted orchid
cryptorchid
early purple orchid
fly orchid
fragrant orchid
heath spotted orchid
man orchid
marsh orchid
monkey orchid
monorchid
orchid
poor man´s orchid
purple-fringed orchid
pyramidal orchid
spider orchid
spotted orchid

Synonyms and antonyms of lady orchid in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lady orchid» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LADY ORCHID

Find out the translation of lady orchid to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lady orchid from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lady orchid» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

兰小姐
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lady orchid
570 millions of speakers

English

lady orchid
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

महिला आर्किड
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

سيدة السحلية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

леди орхидеи
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lady orquídea
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ভদ্রমহিলা অর্কিড
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dame orchidée
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Orkid wanita
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dame Orchidee
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

女性の蘭
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

여자 난초
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lady anggrek
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

phụ nữ phong lan
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெண் ஆர்க்கிட்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

महिला ऑर्किड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bayan orkide
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

signora orchidea
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

storczyk
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

леді орхідеї
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

doamnă orhidee
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κυρία ορχιδέα
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

lady orchid
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

lady orchid
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lady orkide
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lady orchid

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LADY ORCHID»

The term «lady orchid» is normally little used and occupies the 150.046 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LADY ORCHID» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lady orchid

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LADY ORCHID»

Discover the use of lady orchid in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lady orchid and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Modern Methods in Orchid Conservation
... Europe, North Africa, the Middle East and the Caucasus. Sites in central Europe are scattered. Orchis purpurea Huds., Lady Orchid or Maids of Kent First 142 WOOD.
H. W. Pritchard, 1989
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Color: Universal Language and Dictionary of Names
... Cuban (see Cuban Orchid) Orchid, Dusty (see Dusty Orchid) Orchid, Heavenly (see Heavenly Orchid) Orchid, Iris (see Iris Orchid) Orchid, Lady (see Lady Orchid ) Light Orchid ignation with serial number from sec. 14 s.yPk 26, deep yPk 27, ...
Kenneth Low Kelly, Deane Brewster Judd, 1976
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Silent Summer: The State of Wildlife in Britain and Ireland
... Herminium monorchis Man Orchid, Orchis (Aceras) anthropophora Monkey Orchid, Orchis Military Orchid, O. militaris Lady Orchid, O. purpurea Early Purple Orchid, O. mascula Small White Orchid, Pseudorchis albida Lesser Butterfly Orchid, ...
Norman Maclean, 2010
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The Art of Floral Design
... Cynara cypripedium see Paphiopedilum Cytisus Dactylorhiza daffodil see Narcissus Dahlia daisymum see Chrysanthemum dame's violet see Hesperis dancing doll/dancing lady orchid see Oncidium Daucus Delphinium Dendranthema see ...
Norah Hunter, 2012
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New York Magazine
Oncidium (on-siD-ee-um) Oncidium, nicknamed the Dancing Lady Orchid, is a large genus with many species and hybrids a beginner can try. Oncidiums may blossom with hundreds of little flowers on branching spikes, or only one or two large ...
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CRC World Dictionary of Plant Nmaes: Common Names, ...
English: lady orchid O. sancta L. English: holy orchid O. simia L. English: monkey orchid O. tridentata Scop. English: toothed orchid O. ustulata L. English: burnt orchid Orcuttia Vasey Gramineae Origins: Dedicated to the American (California)  ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 1999
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New York Magazine
Oncidium (on-siD-ee-um) Oncidium, nicknamed the Dancing Lady Orchid, is a large genus with many species and hybrids a beginner can try. Oncidiums may blossom with hundreds of little flowers on branching spikes, or only one or two large ...
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Visions of the Everglades: History Ecology Preservation
... cigar orchid, lawn orchid, leafless beaked lady orchid, clamshell orchid, cyclopogon elatus, and ghost orchid, among many more. Other plant life worth mentioning belongs to the group of bromeliads, such as Spanish moss and giant air plant ...
Tommy Rodriguez, 2011
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Field Flora of the British Isles
Native; woods and scrub, rarely open grassland, on chalk; locally frequent on N Downs in E & W Kent, very scattered (mostly extinct) elsewhere in S En Lady Orchid - O. purpurea Huds. 5 Outside of sepals pale pinkish-purple, scarcely or not ...
Clive A. Stace, 1999
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Orchids of Britain and Ireland: A Field and Site Guide Ebook
This richly-illustrated guide covers the identification, biology and conservation of British and Irish orchids.
Anne Harrap, Simon Harrap, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LADY ORCHID»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lady orchid is used in the context of the following news items.
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We had a wild time in France ogling orchids
Treasures such as this (the same was true of the bee orchid and the lady orchid) weren't scattered all over the fields. Each speciality seemed to ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jun 15»
2
Weekly planter: A cross between a spider orchid and a dancing lady
The Brassidium Lillian Oka 'Hawaii' is a cross between a Brassia, the spider orchid, and an oncidium, dancing lady orchid, that makes the ... «Miami Herald, May 15»
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Man orchid wilts in the heat of climate change while the ladies thrive
... might have thought that the man orchid would do better with some warming of the climate – like the related lady orchid – but its doing badly. «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»
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RICHARD WILLIAMSON: A good year for the orchids – even rare ones
It is thought that even the extremely rare lady orchid has reappeared in the county. Orchid watchers are hoping to find a lizard orchid as well ... «Chichester Observer, Jun 14»
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The goggles, they do everything — Killer Instinct tutorial shows …
... but aren't sure where to start, then here's a video that's just right for you, assuming of course that the exotic lady Orchid happens to strike your ... «EventHubs.com, Apr 14»
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Anti-abortion street harassment is not peaceful protest
... now, but will suspend judgement upon women faced with a painful decision to proceed. by Blue Lady Orchid on Mar 14, 2014 at 7:27 pm. «Crikey, Mar 14»
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Jim Olson-Designed Floating Home Available For $2.88M
Free virtual Staging Lady orchid, Pier 1 triptych or karate-chopped chevron pillow to the knowledgeable person who answers. By Jerry Gropp ... «Curbed Seattle, Feb 14»
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A soirée for a cause
But imagine a place of beauty, further enhanced by Lady Orchid - the fab Betty Ashley, and y'all know we are talking beauty of unequalled ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Nov 13»
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Theft of rare orchid slammed as ' desecration '
Wildlife experts have hit out after a species of lady orchid so rare it is not seen in many UK sites outside Kent has been dug up and taken away. «Kent Online, Jun 13»
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Jay Baruchel as Sherlock: Hollywood meets Holmes
He's accompanied by Lady Orchid (Deena Aziz), who traffics in opium and possesses an accent of indeterminate origin, and my favourite of the ... «Globe and Mail, May 13»

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