More orchid is spelled with the IPA phonetic transcription /mɔːr ˈɔːrkɪd/. The word "more" is pronounced with the long vowel sound /ɔː/ and the /r/ sound after it. "Orchid" is pronounced with the stressed vowel sound /ɔː/ and the consonants /r/ and /k/ after the vowel. This spellings were standardized by the Oxford English Dictionary in the 19th century. "More orchid" refers to having additional or extra orchids.