👉 The term "orchidaceae" is a genus of flowering plants in the family Orchidaceae. This group includes over 3,000 species that are commonly known as orchids and are found throughout the world. The specific name "orchidaceae" comes from the Greek word "orchis", meaning "orchard". These plants are often associated with forests, gardens, and parks, where they thrive in a variety of habitats. Orchidaceae is a