GENUS MALAXIS: Dictionary Entry and Meaning

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  large genus of largely terrestrial orchids with one or a few plicate leaves and slender spikes or tiny mostly green flowers; cosmopolitan
	Synonyms:		Malaxis
	See Also:		family Orchidaceae, green adder's mouth, liliopsid genus, Malaxis ophioglossoides, Malaxis-unifolia, monocot genus, orchid family, Orchidaceae