Orchis
See also: orchis
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
Latin orchis, from Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis, “testicle, plant with tuber so shaped, in genus Orchis”)
Proper noun edit
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- A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae – the orchids.
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Orchidaceae – family; Orchidoideae - subfamily; Orchideae - tribe; Orchidinae - subtribe
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Orchis militaris - type species; for other species see
Orchis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Further reading edit
- Orchis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Orchis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Orchis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Orchis at USDA Plants database
- Orchis at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
