"dendrobium" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dendrobiums [plural]
Etymology: From the genus name. Head templates: {{en-noun}} dendrobium (plural dendrobiums)
  1. (botany) Any plant of the genus Dendrobium. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-dendrobium-en-noun-PLTXCvrZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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