NOUN | plant | Catasetum, genus Catasetum | genus of tropical American orchids having showy male and female flowers usually on separate inflorescences |
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Meaning | genus of tropical American orchids having showy male and female flowers usually on separate inflorescences. | |
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Synonym | genus Catasetum | |
Member of | Orchidaceae, family Orchidaceae, orchid family | enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks / rootstocks and unusual flowers |
Members | jumping orchid, Catasetum macrocarpum | orchid having both male and female flowers in the same raceme |
Broader | monocot genus, liliopsid genus | genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed |
Spanish | catasetum, genus catasetum | |
Catalan | catasetum, genus catasetum |
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