Dictionary
or•chis
Pronunciation: (ôr'kis), [key]—
n.
1. any orchid.
2. any of various terrestrial orchids, esp. of the genus
Orchis, of temperate regions, having spikelike flowers.
3. See
fringed orchis. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.