noun
genus of epiphytic or terrestrial tropical American orchids
• Syn: ↑genus Cycnoches
• Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Orchidaceae, ↑family Orchidaceae, ↑orchid family
• Member Meronyms: ↑swan orchid, ↑swanflower, ↑swan-flower, ↑swanneck, ↑swan-neck
Useful english dictionary. 2012.