BLUE ORCHID

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Meaning:

Famous orchid of northern India having large pale to deep lilac-blue flowers

Synonyms:

blue orchid; Vanda caerulea

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("blue orchid" is a kind of...):

vanda (any of numerous showy orchids of the genus Vanda having many large flowers in loose racemes)

Holonyms ("blue orchid" is a member of...):

genus Vanda (genus of showy epiphytic orchids of Himalayas to Malaysia)

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