orchid
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Definitions
n.
A plant of the family Orchidaceae, known for its unusually shaped and often beautiful flowers; a light purple colour
兰花;淡紫色
adj.
Having a light purple or violet colour
淡紫色的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedorchiroot
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dpast tense / completed
=orchid
Common Collocations
- 1.rare orchid稀有兰花
- 2.exotic orchid奇异兰花
- 3.orchid flower兰花
Example Sentences
- 1.
The rare orchid blooms only once every seven years in the tropical forest.
- 2.
Orchids are prized by gardeners for their exotic beauty and fragrance.