English noun: genus Malaxis | |||
| 1. | genus Malaxis (plant) large genus of largely terrestrial orchids with one or a few plicate leaves and slender spikes or tiny mostly green flowers; cosmopolitan | ||
| Synonyms | Malaxis | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | liliopsid genus, monocot genus | ||
| Member holonym | green adder's mouth, Malaxis ophioglossoides, Malaxis-unifolia | ||
| Member meronym | family Orchidaceae, orchid family, Orchidaceae | ||