Cypripedium
Cypripedium tanım:
Kelime: cyp·ri·pe·di·um
Söyleniş: "si-pr&-'pE-dE-&m
İşlev: noun
Kökeni: New Latin, genus name, from Late Latin Cypris, a name for Venus Greek pedilon sandal
1 : any of a genus (Cypripedium) of Eurasian and No. American terrestrial orchids having large usually showy drooping flowers with the lip inflated or pouched -- compare LADY's slipper
2 : any of a genus (Paphiopedalum) of widely cultivated Asian orchids