The old trees were decorated with beautifulorchideas*, yellow bannisterias, blue-flowered bignonias, peperomias, arums, and pothoses.[…]* Cymbidiumviolaceum, habenariaangustifolia, &c.
Lœlia Albida. A very interesting addition to our stoveorchidea, and sent from Oaxaca to Mr. Bateman of Kynpersly.[…]Angræcum bilobum.—Anorchidea from Cape Coast Castle.[…]Balbophyllum limbatum.—Thisorchidea Messrs. Loddiges received from Singapore.[…]Cirrhopetalum vaginatum.—The flowers of thisorchidea are of a pale straw colour.[…]Cælogyne Cumingii.—Thisorchidea was brought to this country by Mr. Cuming.[…]Mycaranthus obliqua.—Anotherorchidea from Sincapore to Messrs. Loddiges.[…]Liparis spathulata.—Anorchidea.
1859 January 1,The Gardener’s Monthly, volume I, number 1, Philadelphia, Pa.,page11:
Cœlogyne elata.—Anorchidea from Nepal, with whitish flowers, but not particularly handsome.
1862,Bradshaw’s Railway, &c., Through Route and Overland Guide to India, Turkey, Persia, Egypt, and China; or, The Traveller’s Manual of How to Reach and How to Live in the Three Presidencies of India (Bradshaw’s), London: W. J. Adams[…]; Manchester: Bradshaw and Blacklock,[…],page187:
[…]; on the trunks of the larger trees may be seen pepper-worts and other delicate creepers, chiefly convolvuli, impomseas, the pitcher plant, whilst theorchideas suspend their pendulous flowers from the branches of the trees;
1922,Annual Report on Essential Oils, Aromatic Chemicals and Related Materials[1], page106:
Angræcum fragrans, Thou., anorchidea, the leaves of which, smelling of coumarin, are used for scenting tea;
1952,The Zoological Record: Being Records of Zoological Literature[2], page140:
A gigantic species of Aleurodidae (Homoptera) from greenhouse-orchideas.
1976,Directory of Hungarian Research Institutions[3], page55:
[…]; propagation and growing of chrisanthemums,[sic]orchideas, strelitzia, anthurium, geraniums, kalanchoes and pot-grown foliage ornamentals; breeding of perennial and woody ornamentals, chrisanthemums,[sic]orchideas, strelitzia and kalanchoes;
A chapter is devoted to the special cultivation methods of some ornamentals (e.g. Bonsai, Bromelias, Cactuses,Orchideas), as well as to the arrangement of inner spaces, hobby greenhouses and indoor glass cabinets, and to indoor plant protection.
2011, “Notes”, in Roz Kaveney, Jennifer Stoy, editors,Nip/Tuck: Television That Gets Under Your Skin (Reading Contemporary Television)[5],I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd,→ISBN:
Another example of isolation is Dr Barrington Moore, who was abandoned by his ‘work of art’, Ava Moore, and decided to work withorchideas because they are precious and don’t go away (‘Joan Rivers’ (2.16)).
orchidea in Géza Bárczi,László Országh,et al., editors,A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962.Fifth ed., 1992:→ISBN.
“orchidea”, inSlovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak),https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk,2003–2025
