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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun any of various showy orchids of the genus Calanthe having white or yellow or rose-colored flowers and broad leaves folded lengthwise.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun any of various showy orchids of the genus Calanthe having white or yellow or rose-colored flowers and broad leaves folded lengthwise
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