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orchis::noun | Spocien Dictionary

orchis

/'oʊrkɪs/

one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens

Type	Words
Synonyms	ball, ballock, bollock, egg, nut, testicle, testis
Type of	sex gland, male reproductive gland, gonad
Has types	undescended testicle, cobblers, undescended testis

orchis

/'oʊrkɪs/

any of various deciduous terrestrial orchids having fleshy tubers and flowers in erect terminal racemes

Type	Words
Type of	orchidaceous plant, orchid
Has types	orchis spectabilis, purple-hooded orchis, butterfly orchid, early purple orchid, butterfly orchis, orchis mascula, orchis papilionaceae, showy orchis, male orchis, purple orchis