Holy Orchid Flower is a photograph by Paul Harcourt Davies/science Photo Library which was uploaded on October 2nd, 2018.
Holy Orchid Flower
Holy orchid flower (Orchis sancta). One flower is seen from the side (lower left). Other flowers are partially seen. This orchid gets its names from... more
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Holy Orchid Flower
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Paul Harcourt Davies/science Photo Library
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Holy orchid flower (Orchis sancta). One flower is seen from the side (lower left). Other flowers are partially seen. This orchid gets its names from the Holy Land where it is found. It is also found in Greece and Turkey. It is a terrestrial orchid (one that grows in the ground). There are more than 30,000 species of orchids worldwide, many of which are grown as ornamental flowers.
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October 2nd, 2018
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