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calanthe
[kuh-lan-thee]
noun
any of various tropical and subtropical orchids of the genus Calanthe, having racemes of white, reddish, or yellow flowers.
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Origin of calanthe1
From New Latin
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Good turfy loam is also used for some, such as cypripediums and calanthes.
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