orchid

in Vietnamese Hoa lan

BrE /ˈɔːr.kɪd/ AmE /ˈɔːrk.ɪd/

noun en → vi

1 FLOWER [singular] B2

Hoa lan

a type of flower that grows on a plant with long, thin leaves and has many different colours

  • an orchid

Collocations orchid species · rare orchids

  • She has a collection of rare orchids.

    Cô ấy có bộ sưu tập hoa lan quý hiếm.

2 BOTANY [singular] C1

Thảo mộc học về hoa lan

the scientific study of orchid plants and their classification

  • orchidology