Orchid Sentence Examples

While waiting, he noticed the orchid had been moved.

It would appear, then, that the orchid flower differs from the more general monocotyledonous type in the irregularity of the perianth, in the suppression of five out of six stamens, and in the union of the one stamen and the stigmas.

When we have mentioned vanilla, which consists of the fleshy pods of an orchid, we have mentioned about the only economic product that now comes into market.

He walked toward the orchid.

She took the orchid from him, set it on the coffee table, stood back and admired it.

Ground orchids and tree orchids are well represented; Polystachya liberica, an epiphytic orchid with sprays of exquisite small flowers of purple and gold, might well be introduced into horticulture for its beauty.

The word Orchis is used in a special sense to denote a particular genus of the Orchid family (Orchidaceae); very frequently, also, it is employed in a more general way to indicate any member of that large and very interesting group. It will be convenient here to use the word Orchis as applying to that particular genus which gives its name to the order or family, and to employ the term "orchid" in the less precise sense.

Something caught his eye in the far corner of the room, the orchid.

Among those found throughout the country are the Dierama pendula, the orchid and the " everlasting."

She answered quickly, and gasped upon seeing the orchid.

There are over 270 species of flowering plants including species such as pale toadflax and bee orchid.

The rarer varieties include the frog orchid, creeping willow, water aven, knotted pearlwort and lesser twayblade.

Common Spotted Orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii Summer 2002 was a disappointing year for Spotted Orchids on the local protected verge.

Rare species recorded for the site include wood vetch, toothwort, bird's-nest orchid and juniper.

Other specialities include southern marsh orchid and grass vetchling.

A moth orchid is an elegant addition perched on the bathroom windowsill.

Scarce plants found in the area include marsh and dune helleborine, coral root orchid and round-leaved wintergreen.

The same might be said of the magnificent Lissochilus roseus, a terrestrial orchid, growing to 7 ft.

Salep, still used in the Levant, consists of the dried tubers of a terrestrial orchid, and contains a relatively large amount of nutritious matter.

This attractive wild orchid has small white flowers twisting up the stem, with a rosette of roundish leaves at the bottom.

The lady 's slipper orchid is one of our rarest plants.

This can be used to check spelling and synonymy of orchid names.

Or discover the tranquility of Lake Gardens, where you can tour the Bird Park or Orchid Garden.

Natural vanilla is made from the fermented pods of an orchid.

For this reason, shade houses and well ventilated greenhouses are frequently used for orchid growing.

This fragrance, also a success, features the more romantic notes of kiwi, white chocolate, musk, lychee, jasmine, orchid, and quince.

Launched in 2005, the fragrance immediately stole hearts with its soft, pleasant blend of mandarin, bergamot, rosewood, apple martini, lavender, patchouli, paper whites, cedar, orchid, white amber, woods and musk.

With its perfect ratio of Mexican vanilla bourbon to dry vanilla bean (plus a hint of spicy orchid flower to round it out), it's nearly the perfect vanilla perfume.

The Mexican cacao tree and vanilla orchid were both native plants in the area.

Creating an orchid circle can be pricey, however, since you'll typically need between 250 and 1,000 flowers for the task.

It is also popular to place small shells in the bottom of a glass bowl, with a floating candle and an orchid bloom.

As the couple exits the wedding reception area, many Hawaiian themed weddings ask guests to throw orchid petals instead of rice.

Following Kids Incorporated's run of five seasons, Ferguson sang backup for fellow Kids star Martika, before forming the trio Wild Orchid in the mid-1990s.

Wild Orchid broke up shortly thereafter.

The end of Wild Orchid led Ferguson into a depression, with drugs and therapy to get her through the tough times.

Purple Orchid kids' clothing features colorful casual clothing children love.

The brand is also known as Celeb Kids by Purple Orchid.

The Purple Orchid line features clothes that are deceptively simple.

Whether a girl wants to be comfortable and stylish or show off a bit of funk, she can accomplish all of this in Purple Orchid.

The largest selection to be found of Purple Orchid kids' clothing as of this writing is on Amazon.

The bulk of the Purple Orchid kids' clothing lines comprises a variety of tops and dresses.

T-shirts in the Purple Orchid clothing line include retro prints, funky tye-dye shirts, and solids.

This is another of Purple Orchid's simple shirts with subtle, retro edge.

Your little girls can be outfitted from head to toe in Purple Orchid clothing with matching pants or a skort.

While Purple Orchid clothing is not as widely available as some other brands, the items that are to be found are popular and ideal for kids who want easy clothes with a bit of edge to them.

Purple Orchid offers a retro look and feel with modern-day flair.

Visitors to Costa Rica will find more than 800 bird species, 2,000 unique types of butterflies, 10,000 different plant species (including more than 1,000 species of orchid), 150 different amphibians, and 220 reptile species.

One place to check out, if you are already in Florida, is Last Minute Cruise Line Deals, a business specializing in last-minute cruise bookings located at 16555 White Orchid Lane in Delray Beach.

A. bulbosa is a beautiful American hardy Orchid, which grows in wet meadows or bogland, blossoming in May and June.

B. hyacintha is a beautiful Chinese Orchid, with ribbed leaves, and slender flower-stems 1 foot or more high, bearing about half a dozen showy flowers of a deep rosy pink.

Calopogon - C. pulchellus is a beautiful hardy Orchid suitable for boggy ground, the flowers pink, 1 inch in diameter, in clusters of two to six upon a stem, beautifully bearded with white, yellow, and purple hairs.

L. formosa is beautiful at all seasons, even in the depth of winter, owing to the color of its foliage, which is as green as the Holly; and it bears spikes of flowers of snowy whiteness like some delicate Orchid.

E. palustris is a somewhat showy hardy Orchid, 1 to 1 1/2 feet high, flowering late in summer, and bearing rather handsome purplish flowers.

Orchis Foliosa - A handsome Orchid, one of the finest of the hardy kinds, 2 feet or more in height, with long spikes of rosy-purple blossoms in May, lasting long in bloom.

Rattlesnake Plantain (Goodyera) - A beautiful little Orchid, G. pubescens having leaves close to the ground, delicately veined with silver; hardy, distinct, and charming, though its flowers are not showy.

This dress is available in a choice of black, orchid, celery or pink in sizes 14 to 24.

Orchid Noir Creations offers a beautiful red and white tribal dragon emblem on a lovely assortment of tee shirts and gift items.

Whether you opt for a striking orchid or go simple and elegant with a small daisy or peony bloom, flowers add an undeniable touch of class and femininity to every wardrobe.

However, if you're searching for a shot of color, you'll also find fun fashions in cherry, meadow, orchid, and other trendy colors.

While she had done some acting and been a member of the group Wild Orchid, it was with the Black Eyed Peas that Stacy Ann Ferguson, better known as Fergie, became a star.

The Orchid Boutique has upscale monokinis in a variety of designs and prints.

A pretty floral pattern paired with a dark bottom make the Island Orchid one piece perfect for women who want to focus on their top halves while minimizing their bottom halves.

The Orchid Boutique carries one-piece and two-piece padded swimwear styles, so no matter your coverage preference, you're sure to find a dazzling suit that not only looks good, it also makes you look better.

The island also boasts a variety of botanical gardens and orchid farms, black sand beaches, cattle ranches, ski (yes, ski) resorts, and a number of luxurious resorts.

The area is home to a number of black sand beaches, the famous orchid farms, and the Mauna Loa Macadamia Nut factory.

Factory Apparel Direct has ladies' micro-fleece pajamas for $29.95 in blue, orchid, or rose.

True to its name, it's part sweet and part edgy, with notes of mandarin, saffron and white thyme toying with hints of orchid and spicy ylang ylang.

Their UA Butter Soft Unisex Scrub Set is on sale for $17.99 and comes in colors such as Plum Fantasy, Orchid Pink, Playful Pink, Peach Blush and Aqua Sky.

The death dealer touched a gloved finger to a blank spot on the construction paper, and an orchid sprung up, ethereal and hovering over the paper.

The death dealer touched the paper again, and another orchid appeared, stretched, and morphed into a second fairy.

Hey, what happened to the orchid?

If you don't like the orchid, it's okay, my ego isn't that fragile.

One of the easels held the painting of the orchid and on the other sat a sketch of him.

To keep a valuable collection of orchids in good condition requires the services of an expert orchid grower.

Ericaceae, Pyrolaceae, Gentianaceae, Orchidaceae, ferns, &c. Recent experiments have shown that the difficulties of getting orchid seeds to germinate are due to the absence of the necessary fungus, which must be in readiness to infect the young seedling immediately it emerges from the seed.

The florist disappeared into the back as Jackson paced, then returned with a delicate star-shaped orchid.

You were so sincere and kind, I couldn't say no to dinner… I had every intention of telling you at my house before we even went out, then you brought that beautiful orchid and you were such a gentleman.

The bogs support unusual plants species such as the insectivorous sundews and pale butterwort, the showy bog asphodel and early marsh orchid.

As well as marram grass there are a lot of flowering plants such as ladies bedstraw, northern marsh orchid and cowslip.

Each species of bee orchid is pollinated by a specific species of bee orchid is pollinated by a specific species of bee, males of which try to mate with the flower.

The woodland is of regional importance as it contains many important plants such as giant bellflower and early purple orchid.

Many interesting plants can be seen here such as rock-rose, vipers bugloss and many orchid species.

Plants present in the grassland include pignut, harebell, kidney vetch and several orchids including greater butterfly orchid.

Dartmoor's haymeadows contain a striking array of plants such as the greater butterfly orchid, and support a wide range of wildlife.

There are 65 students in this graduating class, and all looked very smart in their uniforms, each with a beautiful orchid corsage.

Over one hundred species of plant have been recorded here, including green winged orchid and adder's tongue fern.

He has recently received a grant from the Russian Foundation for Fundamental Sciences to work on the orchid flora of Russia.

In orchid seeds, the nutrients required for germination are provided by a mycorrhizal fungus with which it forms an association.

The chalk grassland supports several rare and scarce plants, including the nationally scarce man orchid and the nationally rare ground pine.

Upland calcareous grassland occurs on landslip material below the chalk cliffs; species include harebell, thyme, purging flax and early purple orchid.

The collection was started in 1930 by Victor S. Summerhayes, who was curator of the orchid herbarium at that time.

The region's flora includes 60 species of orchid, and the varied bird life includes hummingbirds and various species of birds of prey.

Darwin communicated one of Scott's papers on the orchid oncidium to the Linnean Society in 1864 (Scott 1864b ).

Britain has always had great rarities in its flora, such as the lady's slipper orchid.

Three species of heather flower here, alongside carpets of the delicate heath spotted orchid.

Green-winged orchid - this common orchid is evident where rabbits have grazed the sward.

There are also patches of wild garlic, twayblade and early-purple orchid.

The most recent painting, by Angela Mirro, is of a rare Peruvian slipper orchid discovered in 2002.

Two juvenile peregrines flew along a cliff high above us while the local flora included Ramonda, Pyramidal Orchid and Pyrenean Saxifrage.

This small chalk pit lying deep within Thetford Forest has the largest colony of military orchid in Britain.

Pyramidal orchid, dwarf thistle, together with hoary plantain, a pretty relative of a common lawn weed, are seen.

We saw a roadside Woodcock Orchid Ophrys scolopax and had a fine view of a Short-toed Eagle flying over.

The surface of the summit (the highest point is variously stated at 3549, 35 82 and 3850 ft.) is broken into small valleys and hills, and is covered with luxuriant vegetation, its flora including the superb orchid Disa grandiflora and the well-known silver tree.