jumping orchid

Noun jumping orchid has 1 sense

• jumping orchid(n = noun.plant) catasetum macrocarpum - orchid having both male and female flowers in the same raceme; when a sensitive projection at the base of the column of the male flower is touched the pollen is suddenly ejected;
is a kind of orchid, orchidaceous plant
is a member of catasetum, genus catasetum