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Noun: coelogyne
  1. Any of various orchids of the genus Coelogyne with: clusters of fragrant lacy snow-white flowers; salmon-pink solitary flowers; chainlike racemes of topaz and chocolate brown flowers; spikes of delicate white spice-scented flowers; emerald green flowers marked with blue-black

Derived forms: coelogynes

Type of: orchid, orchidaceous plant

Part of: genus Coelogyne

Encyclopedia: Coelogyne