Cymbidium (Noun)
Meaning
Any of various plants of the genus Cymbidium having narrow leaves and a long drooping cluster of numerous showy and variously colored boat-shaped flowers; extensively hybridized and cultivated as houseplants and important florists' flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The florist carefully arranged the cymbidium orchids in a vase to create a stunning display for the wedding reception.
- Cymbidium flowers come in a wide range of colors, including pink, white, yellow, and purple, making them a popular choice for bouquets.
- She spent hours in her greenhouse, carefully nurturing her prized cymbidium collection and experimenting with new hybrids.
- The cymbidium orchid on her desk was a gift from her coworker, and its delicate white blooms brightened up the entire office.
- In the botanical garden, visitors marveled at the exotic cymbidium plants, admiring their elegant, drooping flower clusters.