encyclia Synonyms
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encyclia Meaning
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encyclia (n)
large genus of epiphytic and lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas and West Indies; formerly included in genus Epidendrum
encyclia Sentence Examples
- The Encyclia species of orchids are renowned for their vibrant blooms.
- Encyclia fragrans, commonly known as the "Praying Nun" orchid, is an exquisite religious symbol.
- The terrestrial Encyclia vespa adorns meadows and forests with its striking orange flowers.
- Encyclia tampensis, an endangered species, faces habitat loss and fragmentation.
- The pseudobulbs of Encyclia pygmaea provide precious water and nutrients during droughts.
- Encyclia odoratissima's sweet fragrance is used in perfume and skincare products.
- Encyclia cochleata, the "Cockleshell Orchid," displays unique shell-shaped petals.
- The sepals and petals of Encyclia alata resemble the wings of a hummingbird.
- Encyclia ciliaris's showy sepals and petals attract pollinators from afar.
- Encyclia vespa's distinct color patterns vary greatly among different populations.
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large genus of epiphytic and lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas and West Indies; formerly included in genus Epidendrum
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The Encyclia species of orchids are renowned for their vibrant blooms.
Encyclia fragrans, commonly known as the "Praying Nun" orchid, is an exquisite religious symbol.
The terrestrial Encyclia vespa adorns meadows and forests with its striking orange flowers.
Encyclia tampensis, an endangered species, faces habitat loss and fragmentation.
