Definition of Oncidium

1. Noun. Any orchid of the genus Oncidium: characterized by slender branching sprays of small yellow and brown flowers; often grown as houseplants.

Exact synonyms: Butterfly Orchid, Butterfly Plant, Dancing Lady Orchid
Generic synonyms: Orchid, Orchidaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Oncidium

Definition of Oncidium

1. n. A genus of tropical orchidaceous plants, the flower of one species of which (O. Papilio) resembles a butterfly.

Definition of Oncidium

1. Noun. (botany) Any of the genus ''Oncidium'' of tropical orchidaceous plants. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Oncidium

1. a tropical orchid [n -S]

Medical Definition of Oncidium

1. A genus of tropical orchidaceous plants, the flower of one species of which (O. Papilio) resembles a butterfly. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oncidium

once removed
once upon a time
onceness
oncer
oncers
onces
oncet
oncho-
onchocerca
onchocerca volvulus
onchocerciases
onchocerciasis
onchocercid
onchocercosis
oncidium (current term)
oncidiums
oncilla
onco
onco-
oncocyte
oncocytic
oncocytic hepatocellular tumour
oncocytoma
oncocytomas
oncofertility
oncofetal
oncofetal antigens
oncofetal marker
oncogen

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