Vocab Bloom Hub

aplectrum

/əˈplɛk.trəm/

1 entry

noun

C2formalcommonscientific/əˈplɛk.trəm/

uncountable · proper noun

A monocotyledonous genus within the orchid family, Orchidaceae, comprising various orchid species.

  • 🇷🇺Однодольный род в семействе орхидных, Orchidaceae, включающий различные виды орхидей.
  1. A genus of orchids C2 formal scientific

    A monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae, commonly known as the putty root or Adam and Eve orchid.

    • Aplectrum hyemale is a species native to North America.
    • The genus Aplectrum is characterized by its single leaf and underground corms.
    • Botanists study Aplectrum for its unique reproductive biology.

    🇷🇺Род орхидей