| bletilla | (n) small genus of chiefly east Asiatic hardy terrestrial orchids similar to genus Bletia, Syn. genus Bletilla |
| bletilla striata | (n) Japanese orchid with white-striped leaves and slender erect racemes of rose to magenta flowers; often cultivated; sometimes placed in genus Bletia, Syn. Bletia striata |
| 芨 | [芨] Bletilla hyacinthina (mucilaginous); Acronym for the Chinese Elder tree 菫草, See also: 菫草 #33,055 [Add to Longdo] |
| 紫蘭 | [しらん, shiran] (n) Bletilla striata (purple variety of orchid) [Add to Longdo] |