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fly orchid

DEFINITIONS OF: fly orchid

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n any of several dwarf creeping orchids with small bizarre insect-like hairy flowers on slender stalks

Type of:
orchid, orchidaceous plant
any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors

n European orchid whose flowers resemble flies

Synonyms:
Ophrys insectifera, Ophrys muscifera
Type of:
orchid, orchidaceous plant
any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors
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