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Jumping orchid
/dʒˈəmpɪŋ
ˈɔrkəd/
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Jumping orchid
noun
1.
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.
Synonym:
Catasetum macrocarpum
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