orchidaceae

IPA: ˈɔrkʌdˈeɪʃʌ

enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers

Examples of "orchidaceae" in Sentences

Galearis is a genus of the orchidaceae family.
List of Orchidaceae genera need to do c and up.
This is the of orchids, members of the plant family Orchidaceae.
Vandaeae is a tribe of flowering plants in the Orchidaceae family.
Odontochilus is a small genus from the orchid family Orchidaceae .
De Jussieu recognized the Orchidaceae as a separate family in 1789.
Boat orchids comprise 52 evergreen species in the orchid family Orchidaceae.
Therefore the order Asparagales is to be used for the family Orchidaceae Juss.
Orchidaceae are well known for the many structural variations in their flowers.
The main taxonomic issue within the Asparagales is the placement of Orchidaceae.