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Cattleya

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Noun

1. cattleya

any orchid of the genus Cattleya characterized by a three-lobed lip enclosing the column; among the most popular and most extravagantly beautiful orchids known

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Cattleya

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noun
any tropical American orchid of the genus Cattleya, cultivated for their purplish-pink or white showy flowers

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Cattleya

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noun
any of a genus (Cattleya) of tropical American orchids with large, showy blossoms, often grown in greenhouses

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Cattleya

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n.
Any of various tropical American, mostly epiphytic orchids of the genus Cattleya, much hybridized and extensively cultivated for their showy, variously colored flowers.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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