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genus cat·t·leya

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  1. genus Cattleyanoun

    large and highly valued genus of beautiful tropical American epiphytic or lithophytic orchids; the typical orchids; known in many varieties

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  1. genus cattleya

    Genus Cattleya is a taxonomical category of orchids, named after the English horticulturist William Cattley. The genus includes around 113 species and numerous hybrids, native to the tropical Americas. These plants are epiphytic and are known for their showy and fragrant flowers, making them popular in horticulture. The size, shape, and color of the flowers vary widely among species. Many Cattleya species have pseudobulbs - thickened stems which store water and nutrients, and normally have between one and three leaves. Cattleya flowers are often used in corsages.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus Cattleya in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus Cattleya in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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