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cattleyas Definition


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cattleya
noun
    cattleyas
    1. A highly popular cultivated orchid, native to SE Asia and S America, which has swollen green bulb-like stems for storing water, and spikes of large yellow, pink or violet flowers.
Etymology: 19c: named after the English botanist William Cattley.



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