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Definition of Genus coelogyne
1. Noun. Large diverse genus of tropical Asiatic epiphytic orchids.
Generic synonyms: Liliopsid Genus, Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Orchidaceae, Orchid Family, Orchidaceae
Member holonyms: Coelogyne
Group relationships: Family Orchidaceae, Orchid Family, Orchidaceae
Member holonyms: Coelogyne
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Coelogyne
Literary usage of Genus coelogyne
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Orchidaceae: Illustrations and Studies of the Family Orchidaceae by Oakes Ames (1908)
"In 1861 Reichenbach, in accordance with other sweeping changes, referred D.
pumilum to the genus Coelogyne in ..."