1. Any orchid of the genus Cattleya characterized by a three-lobed lip enclosing the column; among the most popular and most extravagantly beautiful orchids known

Derived forms: cattleyas

Type of: orchid, orchidaceous plant

Part of: genus Cattleya

Encyclopedia: Cattleya

• oxime
• oximeter
• oxlip
• Oxonian
• oxtail
• oxtail soup
• oxtant
• oxter
• oxtongue
• oxyacetylene
• oxyacetylene torch
• oxyacid
• Oxybelis
• oxybenzene
• oxybutyric acid
• oxycephaly
• oxycodone
• Oxydendrum
• Oxydendrum arboreum
• oxygen
• oxygen acid
• oxygen debt
• oxygen deficit
• oxygen mask
• oxygen tent