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• n  enormous cosmopolitan family of perennial terrestrial or epiphytic plants with fleshy tubers or rootstocks and unusual flowers

• Orchidaceae
• family Orchidaceae
• orchid family

News & Articles

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• Meet the native: Butterfly orchid
  The orchid family (Orchidaceae) is one of the most diverse plant families, yet almost 75 percent of Florida's native orchids are listed as threatened...
  Dec. 1, 2013 - The News-Press