Swanflower (Noun)
Meaning
Any of several orchids of the genus Cycnoches having slender arching columns of flowers suggesting the neck of a swan.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The rare swanflower orchid in our greenhouse required precise conditions to thrive and bloom.
- The swanflower was known to grow well in areas with high humidity and plenty of sunlight.
- Botanists admired the unique shape of the swanflower, drawing inspiration from its elegant structure.
- Travelers often venture into dense rainforests in search of the elusive swanflower orchid.
- Local florists sometimes got lucky and managed to get a few fresh swanflowers for their most exclusive arrangements.