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Peloric Phalaenopsis

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By Meanie


Peloric Phalaenopsis (Orchid)

This one threw me when I saw it.
I have since found out that it is 'peloric', which means that that the petals impersonate the lip (ie; the upper petals which are at 2 & 10 o'clock).



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How very unique!

22 Dec, 2009



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