Noun helmet orchid has 2 senses
  1. helmet orchid, greenhood - any of numerous orchids of the genus Pterostylis having leaves in a basal rosette and green flowers often striped purple or brown or red with the dorsal sepal incurved to form a hood
    --1 is a kind of orchid, orchidaceous plant
    --1 is a member of Pterostylis, genus Pterostylis
  2. helmetflower, helmet orchid - any of several orchids of the genus Coryanthes having racemes of a few musky-scented waxy flowers with a helmet-shaped lip process
    --2 is a kind of orchid, orchidaceous plant
    --2 is a member of Coryanthes, genus Coryanthes
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