Genus Cycnoches (Noun)
Meaning
Genus of epiphytic or terrestrial tropical American orchids.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Cycnoches orchids are part of a large family of epiphytes found in tropical regions of the Americas.
- The Genus Cycnoches is represented by approximately 20 species of tropical orchids.
- Cycnoches elatus is one species within this genus known to thrive in warm humid environments with good air circulation.
- These terrestrial orchids of the Genus Cycnoches typically bloom in the late spring and early summer months.
- Many Cycnoches species of orchids inhabit the lower elevations of rainforests in Central and South America.