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

1 sense of rattlesnake orchid

Sense 1
rattlesnake orchid -- (any of various orchids of the genus Pholidota having numerous white to brown flowers in spiraling racemes clothed in slightly inflated bracts and resembling a rattlesnake's tail)
       => orchid, orchidaceous plant -- (any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors)