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cattleya (kăt`lēə): see orchid orchid, popular name for members of the Orchidaceae, a family of perennial herbs widely distributed in both hemispheres. The unusually large family (of some 450 genera and an estimated 10,000 to 17,500 species) includes terrestrial, epiphytic (see epiphyte ), and ..... Click the link for more information. . cattleya of Brazil. [Flower Symbolism: WB, 7: 264] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Conejo Orchid Society will feature Tom Moore from Endangered Jewels of Bakersfield speaking on ``Temperature Tolerant Cattleyas,'' at 8 p. walk under huge ficus trees laden with vines and blue vandas, where a giant "tiki" structure is engulfed by a waterfall, and a multitude of phalaenopsis, cattleyas, dendrobiums, oncidiums, heliconia, palms, philodendrons, birds-of-paradise, robelius, and tropical ferns engulf a mystical island. The Conejo Orchid Society will feature Tom Moore from Endangered Jewels of Bakersfield speaking on ``Temperature Tolerant Cattleyas,'' 8 p. |
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