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Meaning of "orchidaceous" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ORCHIDACEOUS

orchidaceous  [ˌɔːkɪˈdeɪʃəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ORCHIDACEOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Orchidaceous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES ORCHIDACEOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of orchidaceous in the English dictionary

The definition of orchidaceous in the dictionary is of, relating to, or belonging to the Orchidaceae, a family of flowering plants including the orchids.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ORCHIDACEOUS


amaryllidaceous
ˌæməˌrɪlɪˈdeɪʃəs
asclepiadaceous
æˌskliːpɪəˈdeɪʃəs
audacious
ɔːˈdeɪʃəs
berberidaceous
ˌbɜːbərɪˈdeɪʃəs
bodacious
bəʊˈdeɪʃəs
capparidaceous
ˌkæpərɪˈdeɪʃəs
cycadaceous
ˌsaɪkəˈdeɪʃəs
edacious
ɪˈdeɪʃəs
hamamelidaceous
ˌhæməˌmiːlɪˈdeɪʃəs
iridaceous
ˌɪrɪˈdeɪʃəs
juglandaceous
ˌdʒuːɡlænˈdeɪʃəs
lardaceous
lɑːˈdeɪʃəs
lecythidaceous
ˌlɛsɪθɪˈdeɪʃəs
mendacious
mɛnˈdeɪʃəs
mordacious
mɔːˈdeɪʃəs
predaceous
prɪˈdeɪʃəs
predacious
prɪˈdeɪʃəs
rudaceous
ruːˈdeɪʃəs
sapindaceous
ˌsæpɪnˈdeɪʃəs
xyridaceous
ˌzɪrɪˈdeɪʃəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ORCHIDACEOUS

orchestrational
orchestrator
orchestric
orchestrina
orchestrion
orchid
orchidectomies
orchidectomy
orchideous
orchidist
orchidlike
orchidologist
orchidology
orchidomania
orchidomaniac
orchiectomy
orchil
orchis
orchitic
orchitis

WORDS THAT END LIKE ORCHIDACEOUS

arenaceous
argillaceous
carbonaceous
chartaceous
coriaceous
cretaceous
crustaceous
curvaceous
diatomaceous
ericaceous
farinaceous
gorgeous
herbaceous
micaceous
olivaceous
proteinaceous
sebaceous
siliceous
the Cretaceous
tuffaceous
violaceous

Synonyms and antonyms of orchidaceous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «orchidaceous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ORCHIDACEOUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

兰科
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Orchidaceous
570 millions of speakers

English

orchidaceous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

orchidaceous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

orchidaceous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

орхидейный
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

orchidaceous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

রাস্নাগোত্রীয়
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

d´orchidées
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Orkid
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

orchidaceous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

派手な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

난초과
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Orchidaceous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

orchidaceous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

orchidaceous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Orchidaceous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

salepgillere ait
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

le orchidee
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

orchidaceous
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

орхідейне
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

orchidaceous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

orchidaceous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

orgidee
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

orchidaceous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

orchidaceous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of orchidaceous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ORCHIDACEOUS»

The term «orchidaceous» is normally little used and occupies the 142.698 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ORCHIDACEOUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «orchidaceous» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «orchidaceous» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ORCHIDACEOUS»

Discover the use of orchidaceous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to orchidaceous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Illustrations of Orchidaceous Plants; a series of one ...
THE intention of the present issue of “ ILLUSTRATIONS OF ORCHIDACEOUS PLANTS ” is to place within easy access of those who take an interest in their study and cultivation, a series of accurate figures, which shall delineate, in some  ...
Thomas MOORE (Curator of the Botanic Gardens, Chelsea.), 1857
2
Orchidaceous Plants
This book would certainly be helpful the amateur orchidologist and students of plant biology.
Sourav Mukherjee, 2011
3
Orchidaceous Plants; A Series of One Hundred Figures, ...
The book may have numerous typos or missing text. It is not illustrated or indexed. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website. You can also preview the book there.
Thomas Moore, 2009
4
Dendrobium and Its Relatives
Dendrobium is an enormous orchid genus of more than 1000 species native to south Asia, Australia and New Zealand, and Oceania.
Peter S. Lavarack, Wayne Harris, Geoff Stocker, 2000
5
The Orchid Book: A Guide to the Identification of Cultivated ...
This book aims to fulfill the needs of people who are into orchid cultivation by providing botanically correct, yet easily accessible, information about this unique and exceptionally diverse group of plants.
J. Cullen, 1992
6
The Orchid-grower's Manual: Containing Descriptions of the ...
INTRODUCTION. ;HE cultivation of Orchidaceous plants is no longer exclusively the privilege of the few, now that their nature and requirements are better understood than was the case in former years. This has arisen chiefly from three causes ...
Benjamin Samuel Williams, 1804
7
The Gardener's Magazine, and Register of Rural and Domestic ...
"One feature in the management of the climbers for the conservatory deserves particular notice. The orchidaceous house is at the back of the conservatory. The Combretum purpureum, one of the very finest of stove climbers, and others, are ...
John Claudius Loudon, 1840
8
Date Palm Biotechnology
Orchidaceous Mycorrhizae Orchidaceous mycorrhizal fungi have a unique role in the life cycle of orchids. All orchids are mycoheterotrophic at some stage during their life cycle, and they form associations with a range of basidiomycete fungi.
Shri Mohan Jain, Jameel M. Al-Khayri, Dennis V. Johnson, 2011
9
Microbial Siderophores
Orchidaceous. Mycorrhizal. Fungi. A fungal endophyte isolated from the alpine orchid Nigritella nigra was shown to release ferrichrome as principal siderophore in addition to smaller amounts of a range of other hydroxamate siderophores like  ...
Ajit Varma, S.B. Chincholkar, 2007
10
Orchid Biotechnology
In the past 10 years, the orchid industry has been growing substantially worldwide. This interesting book focuses on the recent advances in orchid biotechnology research since the last 10 years in Taiwan.
Wen-Huei Chen, Hong-Hwa Chen, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ORCHIDACEOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term orchidaceous is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Naturalization Papers
Whatever he has in common with the great modernists, he also bears some resemblance to wildly mannered, orchidaceous writers like Ronald ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
2
How Oscar Wilde cracked America
The story summed up the contrast between the emptiness of the prairies around us and the orchidaceous cynosure of decadence who had ... «New Statesman, Jun 15»
3
Theatre: 'Henriad's' brutal power
That effect is achieved not least by the prior performance of Marty Rea's Richard, white-painted, simpering and orchidaceous in his courtly ... «Irish Independent, May 15»
4
ANIME REVIEW: "Gingitsune: Messenger Fox of the God: Complete …
The warmth of that bond sets him apart from Tomoe, the orchidaceous fox-spirit in Kamisama Kiss, who's tricked into bonding with the heroine ... «Indie Wire, Mar 15»
5
The Tales of Hoffmann review – Powell and Pressburger's other …
A hothouse flower of pure orchidaceous strangeness … Moira Shearer in The Tales of Hoffmann. Photograph: Allstar/British Lion/Studiocanal. «The Guardian, Feb 15»
6
ANIME REVIEW: "Kamisama Kiss: The Complete Series"
The orchidaceous Tomoe is devoid of Inuyasha's rough-and-tumble charm. The misadventures of Nannami and Tomoe are often funny, but ... «Indie Wire, Jan 15»
7
Gentlemen For Rent
But men still controlled the city's night life and its social codes—men like the columnist Lucius Beebe, the “orchidaceous oracle of café society,” ... «New Yorker, Jul 14»
8
QI: what is the collective noun for a group of owls?
... Faber, RRP £9.99) is available from Telegraph Books (0844 871 1515) at £8.99 plus £1.10 p&p. Next week QI pulls off an orchidaceous heist ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Apr 14»
9
New edition of The Complete Plain Words will delight fans of no-frills …
He loved what Hemingway called "those 10-dollar words", and threw them around profligately: "orchidaceous", "borborygmic", "steatopygous". «The Independent, Mar 14»
10
JAN MOIR: What DID Wendi see in a sad sack like Tony B?
... oh-so orchidaceous rear end. Embarrassing isn't the word. How near can we be before an announcement of the Blairs separation is made? «Daily Mail, Feb 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Orchidaceous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/orchidaceous>. Apr 2024 ».
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