noun
orchid of central and northern South America having 1- to 3-blossomed racemes of large showy rose-colored flowers; sometimes placed in genus Pogonia
• Syn: ↑Cleistes rosea, ↑Pogonia rosea
• Hypernyms: ↑orchid, ↑orchidaceous plant
• Member Holonyms: ↑Cleistes, ↑genus Cleistes
Useful english dictionary. 2012.