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Oncidium


On-cid′i-um

,
Noun.
[NL.]
(Bot.)
A genus of tropical orchidaceous plants, the flower of one species of which (
Oncidium Papilio
) resembles a butterfly.

Definition 2024


oncidium

oncidium

See also: Oncidium

English

Noun

oncidium (plural oncidiums)

  1. (botany) Any of the genus Oncidium of tropical orchidaceous plants.


Latin

Noun

oncidium n (genitive oncidiī); second declension

  1. oncidium

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative oncidium oncidia
genitive oncidiī oncidiōrum
dative oncidiō oncidiīs
accusative oncidium oncidia
ablative oncidiō oncidiīs
vocative oncidium oncidia