pleione

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Noun pleione has 1 sense

Pleione, genus Pleione - small genus of dwarf orchids; India to Thailand and Taiwan
--₁ is a kind of monocot genus, liliopsid genus
--₁ is a member of Orchidaceae, family Orchidaceae, orchid family
--₁ has members: Indian crocus

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Pleione

Pleione is a genus of orchids that belong to the family Orchidaceae. These enchanting flowers are native to several regions in Asia, including the Himalayas, China, and Japan. Pleione orchids are commonly grown for their beautiful, brightly colored blossoms and are popular as ornamental plants.

Examples:

She proudly displayed her collection of pleione orchids, each one more exquisite than the last.
The pleione flowers in the garden bloomed in vibrant shades of purple, pink, and white.
Botanists are constantly discovering new species of pleione orchids in the remote mountains of Asia.

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