genus bletia

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   genus of tropical American terrestrial orchids with large purple or pink flowers

   Broadermonocot genus

   Part ofOrchidaceae

Questions about genus bletia

What does genus bletia mean?

genus bletia means "genus of tropical American terrestrial orchids with large purple or pink flowers".

Is genus bletia a common word?

genus bletia is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.