NOUN | plant | fly orchid | any of several dwarf creeping orchids with small bizarre insect-like hairy flowers on slender stalks |
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plant | fly orchid, Ophrys insectifera, Ophrys muscifera | European orchid whose flowers resemble flies |
Meaning | Any of several dwarf creeping orchids with small bizarre insect-like hairy flowers on slender stalks. | |
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Member of | Trichoceros, genus Trichoceros | small genus of small epiphytic or terrestrial orchids of tropical South America |
Broader | orchid, orchidaceous plant | Any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors |
Meaning | European orchid whose flowers resemble flies. | |
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Synonyms | Ophrys insectifera, Ophrys muscifera | |
Broader | orchid, orchidaceous plant | Any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors |
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