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genus Paphiopedilum
DEFINITIONS OF:
genus Paphiopedilum
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n
horticulturally important genus of mainly terrestrial orchids including many hybrids; southeastern Asia and Indonesia to Philippines and Solomon Islands; Paphiopedilum species sometimes included in genus Cypripedium
Synonyms:
Paphiopedilum
Type of:
liliopsid genus
,
monocot genus
genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
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