Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun catasetum_macrocarpum

1 sense of catasetum macrocarpum

Sense 1
jumping orchid, Catasetum macrocarpum -- (orchid having both male and female flowers in the same raceme; when a sensitive projection at the base of the column of the male flower is touched the pollen is suddenly ejected)
       => orchid, orchidaceous plant -- (any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors)