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    CALADENIA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Any of various orchids of the genus Caladeniaplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("caladenia" is a kind of...):

    orchid; orchidaceous plant (any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "caladenia"):

    Caladenia cairnsiana; zebra orchid (orchid with reddish linear leaves and panicle of purple-marked pale-yellow flowers with deep red or purple lip; southwestern Australia)

    Holonyms ("caladenia" is a member of...):

    genus Caladenia (terrestrial orchids of Australia to New Caledonia)

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