Word: Orchidaceae
Part of speech: Proper noun
Syllables: or
chi
da
ceae
Definition: Proper noun~ A taxonomic family within the order Asparagales - the orchids
Morphemes:
Affix: Orchis
Language: en
PoS: Proper noun
Meaning: Proper noun~ A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae - the orchids
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ὄρχις
Language: grc
Decoded: orkhis
Meaning: testicle, plant with tuber so shaped, in genus Orchis
Affix: -aceae
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form the name of taxonomic families of plants, algae, bacteria, and fungi
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -āceae
Language: la
Decoded: -aceae
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: -aceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to