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dendrobium

dendrobium noun: any plant of the genus Dendrobium.

dendrobium: any plant of the genus Dendrobium
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Noun

dendrobium (plural dendrobiums)

  1. Any plant of the genus Dendrobium.
    • “I think there are a lot of people like me who would not have become a collector were it not for Chadwick’s,” says Sarah Ann Scott, who lives in Chesterfield County. She is dropping off two bloomed-out dendrobiums and a cattleya and picking up a perky slipper orchid.2019 April 10, Adrian Higgins, “This florist started caring for ailing orchids on the side. He’s now babysitting 13,000.”, in The Washington Post

dendrobium meaning in Arabic

dendrobium in Arabic

Translations
دَنْدَرُوب dandarūb

Forms of dendrobium

pluraldendrobiums

Origin of dendrobium

Borrowed from Translingual Dendrobium.

Questions about dendrobium

What does dendrobium mean?
Dendrobium means any plant of the genus Dendrobium.
What is dendrobium in Arabic?
Dendrobium in Arabic is دَنْدَرُوب (dandarūb). See Dendrobium meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is dendrobium?
Dendrobium is a noun.
What is the plural of dendrobium?
The plural of dendrobium is dendrobiums.

Words near dendrobium in the dictionary

  1. dendrobatoid
  2. dendrobatoids
  3. Dendrobe
  4. Dendrobes
  5. dendrobine
  6. dendrobium
  7. dendrobiums
  8. dendrobranch
  9. dendrobranchiate
  10. dendrobranchiates
  11. dendrobranchs

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