brassia

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brassia - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Brassia \Brassia\ n.
     a genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids having
     striking axillary racemes of yellow to green spiderlike
     flowers with long slender sepals and warty lips; the spider
     orchids.
  
     Syn: genus Brassia.
          [WordNet 1.5]

brassia - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Brassia
      n 1: genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids having
           striking axillary racemes of yellow to green spiderlike
           flowers with long slender sepals and warty lips: spider
           orchids [syn: Brassia, genus Brassia]