Orchis - Wikipedia Orchis is a genus in the orchid family (Orchidaceae), occurring mainly in Europe and Northwest Africa, and ranging as far as Tibet, Mongolia, and Xinjiang [1]
Orchis | Definition, Description, Species | Britannica Orchis, genus of about 20 species of terrestrial orchids (family Orchidaceae) native to Eurasia and northern Africa The tuberous roots of the early purple orchid (Orchis mascula) and several other species contain a nutritive starch
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Orchid - Wikipedia The type genus (i e the genus after which the family is named) is Orchis The genus name comes from the Ancient Greek ὄρχις (órkhis), literally meaning "testicle", because of the shape of the twin tubers in some species of Orchis [6][7][8] The term "orchid" was introduced in 1845 by John Lindley in School Botany, [9] as a shortened form of Orchidaceae [10] In Middle English, the name