noun
- a small orchid with two broad leaves at the base of the stem
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The twayblade orchid bloomed in the shaded woodland area.
- Botanists identified several twayblade species in the forest survey.
- The distinctive two leaves make the twayblade easy to recognize.
- Twayblade orchids prefer moist, humus-rich soil.
- The small flowers of the twayblade are often overlooked by casual hikers.