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A tropical American orchid with purplish-pink or white showy flowers (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

cattleya

(Other definitions for cattleya that I've seen before include "bright orchid" , "exotic plant" , "US orchid that's showy" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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