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Noun: genus Aerides
  1. Epiphytic orchids of tropical Asia having stiff leaves and fragrant white flowers in arching racemes

Type of: liliopsid genus, monocot genus

Part of: family Orchidaceae, orchid family, Orchidaceae

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genus Aeonium
genus Aepyceros
genus Aepyornis
genus Aerides
genus Aerobacter
genus Aeschynanthus
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genus Aethusa
genus Aetobatus
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