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miltonia
[ mil-toh-nee-uh ]
noun
- any of various epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Miltonia, having sprays of showy, flat, variously colored flowers.
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Old-fashioned people have not yet learned to call Odontoglossum vexillarium a Miltonia.
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