HyperDic: catasetum

English > 1 sense of the word Catasetum:
NOUNplantCatasetum, genus Catasetumgenus of tropical American orchids having showy male and female flowers usually on separate inflorescences
English > Catasetum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaninggenus of tropical American orchids having showy male and female flowers usually on separate inflorescences.
Synonymgenus Catasetum
Member ofOrchidaceae, family Orchidaceae, orchid familyenormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks / rootstocks and unusual flowers
Membersjumping orchid, Catasetum macrocarpumorchid having both male and female flowers in the same raceme
Broadermonocot genus, liliopsid genusgenus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
Spanishcatasetum, genus catasetum
Catalancatasetum, genus catasetum

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