cypripedium
/sip-ruh-pee-dee-uhm/US // ˌsɪp rəˈpi di əm //UK // (ˌsɪprɪˈpiːdɪəm) //
桧木,桧柏,桧柏树,桧树
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : any orchid of the genus Cypripedium, comprising the lady's-slippers.
Examples
On the other hand, a double-flowered form is possibly in embryo, and before the next century closes the Cypripedium acaule Ait.
But here I must be specific, and in truth Cypripedium insigne Sanderae is not to be so described.
Every evening they brought in a load of orchids more or less valuable, but never Cypripedium Curtisii.
Cypripedium Curtisii was selling in London at the moment for many guineas—a small plant too.
A good many of them probably received commissions to find Cypripedium Spicerianum.
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