Paphiopedilum (Noun)
Meaning
Horticulturally important genus of mainly terrestrial orchids including many hybrids; southeastern Asia and Indonesia to Philippines and Solomon Islands; Paphiopedilum species sometimes included in genus Cypripedium.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Orchid collectors are eager to cultivate paphiopedilum because of their wide range of colours and intricate markings.
- She focused on paphiopedilum conservation as they face several threats to their populations.
- Among all species in paphiopedilum genus the barbers shop, known for their pink flower is more delicate than other orchids.
- Over three thousand Paphiopedilum have been crossbreeded for several purposes like scent.
- Terry paphiopedilum being her subject was then carried over and crossed in new climates such as Northern areas to identify specific strains in evolution research of species from warm tropical conditions like Philippines or other far off destinations with elevated hill ridges to take different scenerio analysis within green field trials before submitting any application at green chamber environmental groups that often has input.