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Definition of jumping orchid

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

Similar Words: Catasetum macrocarpum

Member Meronyms: Catasetum, genus Catasetum

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