BULBOPHYLLUM


Meaning of BULBOPHYLLUM in English

the largest genus of orchids, family Orchidaceae, composed of more than 1,000 species of African and Asian plants with creeping rhizomes and rounded pseudobulbs (bulblike stems). Most species have a single leaf per pseudobulb. The sepals are coloured and are larger than the petals. Many of these orchids have small flowers and an offensive odour.

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