masdevallia

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English

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a masdevallia
(Masdevallia uniflora, type species)

Etymology

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From the genus name.

Noun

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masdevallia (plural masdevallias)

  1. Any orchid in the genus Masdevallia, whose species (approximately 500 or 600 depending on circumscription) have flowers of extremely diverse appearance.

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