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vanda

Vanda (noun) means any orchid belonging to the genus Vanda, prized for large, brightly coloured flowers. Example: “A vanda in full bloom hung from the greenhouse ceiling, its purple petals wide open.”

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Any orchid belonging to the genus Vanda, prized for large, brightly coloured flowers.
"A vanda in full bloom hung from the greenhouse ceiling, its purple petals wide open."

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In plain EnglishA showy tropical orchid.

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vandas plural

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Etymology

Taken directly from the scientific genus name Vanda.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “vanda” mean?

The word “vanda” means any orchid belonging to the genus Vanda, prized for large, brightly coloured flowers. In plain terms, a showy tropical orchid.

How do you use “vanda” in a sentence?

Here is “vanda” used in a sentence: “A vanda in full bloom hung from the greenhouse ceiling, its purple petals wide open.”

What part of speech is “vanda”?

“Vanda” is a noun.

What is the meaning of vanda?

"vanda" (noun) means any orchid belonging to the genus Vanda, prized for large, brightly coloured flowers.

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