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View Name: Calanthe
CALANTHE
Gender:
Feminine
Usage:
English (Rare)
Pronounced:
kə-LAN-thee
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From the name of a type of orchid, ultimately meaning "beautiful flower", derived from Greek
καλος
(kalos)
"beautiful" and
ανθος
(anthos)
"flower".
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