laelia

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noun

Any plant of the genus Laelia.

Origintaxonomic name Laelia →
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Meanings

laelia1

nounlaelia (plural laelias)

plural laelias

  1. Any plant of the genus Laelia.

Laelia2

proper noun
  1. A female given name from Latin.

    His 4-year-old daughter, Laelia, is recovering at home in Linda Vista after her sixth serious surgery to treat arthrogryposis, a rare joint and muscle disorder.

    2012 March 20, “Kidney donation adds meaning to life”, in San Diego Union-Tribune

Origin

  1. taxonomic nameLaelia
  2. Englishlaelia

Borrowed from taxonomic name Laelia.

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Cite this entry
APA

laelia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laelia

MLA

“laelia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laelia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “laelia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laelia.

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