Definitions for Dendrobium

Dendrobium den·dro·bi·um

Spelling: [den-droh-bee-uh m]
IPA: /dɛnˈdroʊ bi əm/

Dendrobium is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 556 anagrams from letters in Dendrobium (bddeimnoru).

Definitions for Dendrobium

noun

  1. any of numerous epiphytic orchids of the genus Dendrobium, native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Eastern Hemisphere, having variously colored, often showy flowers.

Origin of Dendrobium

New Latin (1799), equivalent to Greek dendro- dendro- + New Latin -bium Greek -bion, neuter of -bios -lived, having such a life, living on (adj. derivative of bíos

Examples for Dendrobium

One of the handsomest genera is dendrobium, containing many species, mostly natives of Southern Asia and the great islands.

Among them occur species of dendrobium, Coelogyne, Cleisostoma, etc.

dendrobium hybrids are among the most numerous and useful as decorative flowers.

Countless are the species of dendrobium, many those of Laelia; but in each case no other shows this peculiarity.

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