MILTONIA

Miltonia, genus Miltonia

(noun) genus of tropical American orchids

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

From the genus name.

Noun

miltonia (plural miltonias)

(botany) Any orchid of the genus Miltonia.

Anagrams

• limation

Source: Wiktionary



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