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English noun: jumping orchid

1. jumping orchid (plant) orchid having both male and female flowers in the same raceme; when a sensitive projection at the base of the column of the male flower is touched the pollen is suddenly ejected


SynonymsCatasetum macrocarpum


Broader (hypernym)orchid, orchidaceous plant


Member meronymCatasetum, genus Catasetum









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