butterfly_plant
1. [ noun ] (botany) orchid having large elliptic to obovate fleshy leaves and fragrant pink-and-white flowers dotted with red
Synonyms: Phalaenopsis_amabilis
Related terms: moth_orchid Phalaenopsis
2. [ noun ] (botany) any orchid of the genus Oncidium: characterized by slender branching sprays of small yellow and brown flowers; often grown as houseplants
Synonyms: dancing_lady_orchid butterfly_orchid oncidium
Related terms: orchid genus_Oncidium
Similar spelling:   butterfly_pea
  butterfly_nut
  butter-bean_plant
  butterfly_stroke
  butterfly_ray
  butterfly_effect
  butterfly_weed
  butterfly_fish
  butterfly_bush
  butterfly_valve
  butterfly_orchis
  butterfly_orchid
  butterfly_flower
  butterflyfish
  butterflower