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butterfly orchid

Syllabification: (but·ter·fly or·chid)
Definition of butterfly orchid

noun

  • an epiphytic wild orchid of South America with large yellow and red flowers that somewhat resemble a butterfly in shape.
    • Oncidium papilio, family Orchidaceae

butterfly orchid in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of butterfly orchid in the British & World English dictionary