what does orchis mean?
ORCHIS as NOUN
- Meaning
- one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
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- she kicked him in the balls and got away
Hypernyms(s) orchis is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- any of various deciduous terrestrial orchids having fleshy tubers and flowers in erect terminal racemes
Hypernyms(s) orchis is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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