Words similar to orchid

Example sentences for: orchid

How can you use “orchid” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Godavari’s Royal Botanical Gardens at the foot of the mountain has an orchid collection, lovely trees, and a brook.
A short diversion eastwards will bring you to Blahbatuh, where the palace compound, Puri Blahbatuh, has turned into a commercial orchid nursery, sometimes referred to as Puri Anggrek (Orchid Palace).
Orchid is from the Greek orchis `testicle.
Orchid has had trade inquiries from China, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Bangladesh; it has the necessary licenses from the Indian government to manufacture and export the chemical and has already started importing the raw materials.
A few examples follow: dipper duck for the pied-billed grebe; jakes for young male turkeys (their elders are toms); loopwood or witch hobble for the hobblebush ( Viburnum alnifolium ) because the stems bend over and grow roots at the tips creating a loop that can abruptly trip a hiker in snowy woods; pippin , not for the apple, but for the tangy, red berry of wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens); pugger for ferret; quong-queedle for the bobolink; rain crow for the cuckoo, often heard before rain; scoke (or skoke ) for pokeweed ( Phytolacca americana ) of Massachusett Indian origin; skipper for a young deer; and finally an imaginative one, whippoorwill shoes for the lady's slipper orchid (Cypripedium acaule) .