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bletil·la stri·a·ta

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  1. Bletilla striata, Bletia striatanoun

    Japanese orchid with white-striped leaves and slender erect racemes of rose to magenta flowers; often cultivated; sometimes placed in genus Bletia

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  1. Bletilla striata

    Bletilla striata, known as hyacinth orchid or Chinese ground orchid, is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae, native to Japan, Korea, Myanmar (Burma), and China (Anhui, Fujian, Gansu, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Zhejiang). It is most commonly found growing in clumps alongside grassy slopes with sandy soil. The Latin specific epithet striata means “striped”, in reference to the ribbed leaves.

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  1. bletilla striata

    Bletilla Striata, also known as Chinese Ground Orchid or Hyacinth Orchid, is a perennial, terrestrial orchid native to parts of East Asia, including China, Japan, Korea and Myanmar. It is commonly cultivated for its medicinal properties and as an ornamental plant due to its attractive sprays of pink to purple flowers. It grows from pseudobulbs, which can survive cold winters down to -20 degrees Celsius. The plant has also been used traditionally in Chinese medicine for its various health benefits.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bletilla striata in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bletilla striata in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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