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What does orchidaceous mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word orchidaceous? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. (botany) Of or pertaining to orchids.
  2. Characterized by ostentatiousness; showy.
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Where I am, in orchidaceous Hawaii, among squawking geese, the sun glittering on the sea, the prospect of snuggling my sweet wife Sheila.
The tree trunks and branches were rich in symbiotic life, with ferns, lianas, and orchidaceous plants of many species.
Here and there the bright flowers of some orchidaceous plant ornamented their summits, or hung down from their boughs.
The speeches of the orchidaceous playwright are never fruitcakes of bons mots.
The fashion press regarded her red-carpet attire with derision, calling it orchidaceous and overly designed.
Many of our orchidaceous plants absolutely require the visits of moths to remove their pollen-masses and thus to fertilise them.

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