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Detailed Synonyms for butterfly plant in English

butterfly plant:

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  1. the butterfly plant
    – any orchid of the genus Oncidium: characterized by slender branching sprays of small yellow and brown flowers; often grown as houseplants 1
    the dancing lady orchid; the butterfly orchid; the oncidium; the butterfly plant
    – any orchid of the genus Oncidium: characterized by slender branching sprays of small yellow and brown flowers; often grown as houseplants 1
  2. the butterfly plant
    – orchid having large elliptic to obovate fleshy leaves and fragrant pink-and-white flowers dotted with red 1
    the Phalaenopsis amabilis; the butterfly plant
    – orchid having large elliptic to obovate fleshy leaves and fragrant pink-and-white flowers dotted with red 1

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Related Definitions for "butterfly plant":

  1. any orchid of the genus Oncidium: characterized by slender branching sprays of small yellow and brown flowers; often grown as houseplants1
  2. orchid having large elliptic to obovate fleshy leaves and fragrant pink-and-white flowers dotted with red1

Related Synonyms for butterfly plant