CALANTHE

calanthe

(noun) any of various showy orchids of the genus Calanthe having white or yellow or rose-colored flowers and broad leaves folded lengthwise

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

calanthe (plural calanthes)

(botany) Any plant of the genus Calanthe.

Anagrams

• leachant

Source: Wiktionary



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