"cattleya" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkatlɪə/ [UK] Forms: cattleyas [plural]
Etymology: Named after William Cattley, English botanist. Head templates: {{en-noun}} cattleya (plural cattleyas)
  1. (botany) Any plant of the genus Cattleya, a species of orchid. Wikipedia link: William Cattley Categories (topical): Botany Categories (lifeform): Orchids
    Sense id: en-cattleya-en-noun-u56b~Cwd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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