disa

Noun
  1. Any orchid of the genus Disa;
    Beautiful orchids with dark green leaves and usually hooded flowers;
    Much prized as emblematic flowers in their native regions (synset 112080126)
    is a type of: orchid, orchidaceous plant - any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
    belongs to: genus disa - genus of showy tropical African terrestrial orchids
  2. A combat support agency in the Department of Defense responsible for developing and operating and supporting information systems to serve the needs of the President and the Secretary of Defense and the Joint Chiefs of Staff (synset 108413164)
    is a type of: agency, authority, bureau, federal agency, government agency, office - an administrative unit of government
    is a part of: defense, defense department, department of defense, dod, united states department of defense - the federal department responsible for safeguarding national security of the United States; created in 1947
    same as: defense information systems agency

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