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    GENUS PSYCHOPSIS

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Epiphytic orchids of Central and South America formerly included in genus Oncidiumplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Psychopsis; Psychopsis

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("genus Psychopsis" is a kind of...):

    liliopsid genus; monocot genus (genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Psychopsis"):

    butterfly orchid (any orchid of the genus Psychopsis: spectacular large tiger-striped orchids)

    Holonyms ("genus Psychopsis" is a member of...):

    family Orchidaceae; orchid family; Orchidaceae (enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers)

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