Hi Dinesh, I can't find any other meaning either. Our friend Chuck says: "made of brick or tiles; shell covered; brick colored". His site can be useful too, here is the URL: < http://www.winternet.com/~chuckg/dictionary.html >. Cheers Mic
On Friday, May 25, 2012 6:50:32 PM UTC+10, Dinesh Valke wrote: > > Dear friends, > > Meaning of the epithet *testacea* (also *testaceum*, *testaceus*) is -- > colour of brick ... referred Dave's > Botanary<http://davesgarden.com/guides/botanary/search.php?search_text=testa> > . > Could there be another meaning ? > > This query in context of *Vanda testacea* -- not able to know of red > colour associated to the species. > > Regards. > Dinesh > >
