twayblade

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word twayblade. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word twayblade, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say twayblade in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word twayblade you have here. The definition of the word twayblade will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition oftwayblade, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Alteration of earlier twiblade as if tway + blade.

Noun

twayblade (plural twayblades)

  1. Any of several orchids, of the genera Neottia (syn. Listera) and Liparis, that have a pair of basal leaves.

Usage notes

Derived terms

Translations

References

  • twayblade”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.