peristeria

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English

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The flower that suggests the name.

Etymology

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From the genus name, itself from περιστερά (peristerá, “pigeon”).

Noun

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peristeria (plural peristerias)

  1. (botany) Any of the genus Peristeria of orchidaceous plants.
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