noun
a hardy genus of terrestrial orchids of Europe and northern Africa and western Asia
• Syn: ↑genus Ophrys
• Hypernyms: ↑monocot genus, ↑liliopsid genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Orchidaceae, ↑family Orchidaceae, ↑orchid family
• Member Meronyms: ↑spider orchid
Useful english dictionary. 2012.