Definitions
A showy tropical orchid often grown for large colorful flowers.
Word origin
Borrowed from translingual Cattleya, named after William Cattley, English botanist.
Used in a sentence
“A bell chimes as you open the door, and fans swirl below a pressed-tin ceiling. Cymbidiums, cattleyas and other flowering orchids are presented in decorative pots on round tables.”
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01“Colorful orchid”8 letters
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