orchises

Meanings

• noun

  A type of perennial herb in the Orchidaceae family, characterized by a symbiotic relationship with mycorrhizal fungi.

  - "Orchises is a popular orchid genus."
  - "The orchises plant has beautiful and fragrant flowers."

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Variants

List of all variants of orchises that leads to same result
orchis , orchises

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Etymology

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From the Greek word orkhis, meaning testicle, due to the shape of some orchid roots.

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Trivia

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1. Orchises were once believed to have magical healing properties and were used in ancient Greek and Roman medicine.

2. The world's largest orchid, the Rafflesia arnoldii, is pollinated by flies attracted by its foul smell.

3. Orchises are the national flower of Greece.

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Related Concepts

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1. Orchidaceae: The largest family of flowering plants, known for their diverse and often beautiful flowers.

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Culture

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Orchises have been used in various cultures for medicinal purposes and as symbols of fertility and rebirth.

How to Memorize "orchises"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine an orchid plant with its beautiful, colorful flowers and long, thin roots.

2. associate
   

   - Associate orchises with the Greek myth of Orpheus, who was said to have a special talent for taming wild orchids.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that orchises are a type of orchid, and orchids are known for their beautiful flowers.

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