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Definition of Bletilla
1. Noun. Small genus of chiefly east Asiatic hardy terrestrial orchids similar to genus Bletia.
Exact synonyms: Genus Bletilla
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Orchidaceae, Orchid Family, Orchidaceae
Member holonyms: Bletia Striata, Bletilla Striata
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Orchidaceae, Orchid Family, Orchidaceae
Member holonyms: Bletia Striata, Bletilla Striata
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bletilla
Literary usage of Bletilla
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Alternative Medicine: Expanding Medical Horizons by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"bletilla rhizome (bletilla striata [baiji]). Bai ji, in powdered form or in a
powder made from starch and a decoction of bai ji, helped control bleeding in ..."
2. Gartenflora: Monatsschrift Fur Deutsche und Schweizerische Garten- und by Eduard Regel (1866)
"bletilla hyacinthina Rchb. fil. in Schul, cat. — Bletia hyacinthina Blume 'Coll.
des Orch. de l'Aroh. ind. et Л Japon pag ..."
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