Definition of calypso
			
									- n. - A small and beautiful species of orchid, having a flower
   variegated with purple, pink, and yellow. It grows in cold and wet
   localities in the northern part of the United States. The Calypso
   borealis is the only orchid which reaches 68¡ N.
- n. - A small and beautiful species of orchid, having a flower
   variegated with purple, pink, and yellow. It grows in cold and wet
   localities in the northern part of the United States. The Calypso
   borealis is the only orchid which reaches 68¡ N.