orchid family
- n enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers
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- Floral sirens: the beautiful, bizarre world of orchids
Inside the lushly packed 16-by 24-foot space, his collection includes beautiful and bizarre selections from the impossibly diverse orchid family, the largest among flowering plants. Orchids have survived millions of years, adapting to widely varied environments, including mountains, bogs, grasslands and tropical rain forests. Shade cloth, a pair of fans and a swamp cooler help provide the proper ...
Sept. 15, 2013 - San Antonio Express-News