# bauhinia

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any of flowering plants of the Bauhinia genus, some of which are known as orchid trees.

## Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Bauhinia.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bauhinia
