pansy orchid

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

pansy orchid (plural pansy orchids)

  1. Any orchid of the genus Miltoniopsis.
  2. Any orchid of the genus Miltonia.

Usage notes[edit]

  • It is Miltoniopsis, not Miltonia, whose flowers closely resemble the pansy; but the term is widely used for both genera.
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