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Definition of epidendrum
epidendrum
/ˌɛpɪˈdɛndrəm/
ep · i · den · drum
Plural:epidendrums
epidendrum Lexical Profile
CEFR
C2
Grade
13
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
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Any orchid of the large genus Epidendrum, native to the tropical and subtropical Americas, characterized by reed-like stems and terminal clusters of colorful, star-shaped or fringed flowers with a lip fused to the floral column.
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Epidendrum. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/epidendrum