Certain species of orchids, for instance, imitate female bees, other plants look and smell like dead animals, and still others have the appearance of stones.
ORCHID ['ɔrkɪd] Orchids are a diverse family of extremely elegant flowers, but the literal meaning of their name, documented in English in the early 1840s, is a bit earthier, shall we say.
Certain species of orchids, for instance, imitate female bees, other plants look and smell like dead animals, and still others have the appearance of stones.
You may choose a basket of purple and white orchids with green fillers to make it a perfect combination.
She spent her days in the garden, tending to her roses, geraniums, potato vines, and orchids.
Certain species of orchids, for instance, imitate female bees, other plants look and smell like dead animals, and still others have the appearance of stones.
