genus pleurothallis

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   large genus of epiphytic or lithophytic orchids of tropical America

   Broadermonocot genus

   Part ofOrchidaceae

Questions about genus pleurothallis

What does genus pleurothallis mean?

genus pleurothallis means "large genus of epiphytic or lithophytic orchids of tropical America".

Is genus pleurothallis a common word?

genus pleurothallis 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.