ˌbrasəˈvōlə, braˈsavələ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, after A.M. Brassavola died 1570 Italian botanist
: a genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids (family Orchidaceae) with thick solitary leaves
ˌbrasəˈvōlə, braˈsavələ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, after A.M. Brassavola died 1570 Italian botanist
: a genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids (family Orchidaceae) with thick solitary leaves
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012