cattleya

/kætˈliːə/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of orchid flower

“The cattleya orchid is a popular choice for weddings due to its vibrant colors and elegant appearance.”

2. proper noun

a genus of orchids named after William Cattley

“The cattleya orchid is a type of plant named after the British horticulturist William Cattley.”

Synonyms

  • flower
  • orchid

Antonyms

  • bush
  • weed