CEFR B2

orchidaceae

noun

Meaning

Orchidaceae means enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers.

Examples

The article uses orchidaceae to mean enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with....
The teacher asked students to find orchidaceae in the reading.

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orchidaceae (B2)

noun

Definition

Orchidaceae means enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers.

Examples

The article uses orchidaceae to mean enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with....
The teacher asked students to find orchidaceae in the reading.

How to Use orchidaceae

a/the orchidaceae (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a orchidaceae."
orchidaceae in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked orchidaceae in context before translating it."

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