Genus Pleione (Noun)
Meaning
Small genus of dwarf orchids; India to Thailand and Taiwan.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Pleione is native to the mountainous regions of India to Thailand and Taiwan, typically thriving in high-altitude areas.
- Orchid enthusiasts often search for the elusive genus Pleione, a small group of dwarf orchids with delicate beauty.
- The flowers of the genus Pleione have adapted to their alpine environment with specialized root systems to store water.
- Botanists studying the genus Pleione have identified unique characteristics in each species that differentiate them from other types of orchids.
- The genus Pleione, although relatively unknown, is prized by collectors for its exotic appearance and rare growth habits.