Word of the Day: Orchidaceous

Can you pronounce orchidaceous?

Saturday, February 1, 2025

Today's Word Brought to You By adjective 1. Relating to or denoting plants of the orchid family (Orchidaceae). 2. Characterized by ostentatiousness; showy. Today's Word Brought to You By Worried About Your Aging Loved One? Find the Care They Deserve This Year A new year can bring new challenges for families caring for aging loved ones. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed or are worried about their well-being, you don't have to do it alone. A Place for Mom is the #1 resource caregivers turn to for all things senior care. Their expert advisors provide free guidance and resources that will bring peace of mind – for both you and your loved one. Learn More "The lead singer's colorful outfit was shiny and orchidaceous under the spotlight." "My decorating tastes can be a bit orchidaceous, but I love finding outrageous vintage pieces." "My grandmother had several prized orchid plants, and she imparted her orchidaceous hobby to me." Latin, mid-19th century Naming plants with Latin names began in the mid-18th century with the binomial (two name) system invented by Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus. Orchids were originally given the family name "Orchideae," and the adjective "orchideous" applied to the plants, but that was a Latin error. ... Continue Reading Do you remember these words? Thank you for supporting our advertisers.

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