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  1. jumping orchid, Catasetum macrocarpumnoun

    orchid having both male and female flowers in the same raceme; when a sensitive projection at the base of the column of the male flower is touched the pollen is suddenly ejected

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  1. Catasetum macrocarpum

    Catasetum macrocarpum, the large-fruited catasetum, is a species of orchid. It is also known as the monkey goblet and monk's head orchid. It is native to the Caribbean and South America, where its distribution extends from Trinidad and Tobago to Argentina.

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  1. catasetum macrocarpum

    Catasetum macrocarpum is a species of orchid native to South and Central America. It is a member of the genus Catasetum within the family Orchidaceae. This orchid is unique in having dimorphic flowers, with male and female flowers appearing differently and growing on separate spikes. The plant is epiphytic, meaning it grows on other plants for support, typically on trees in its natural rainforest habitat. The species is known for having large, showy flowers and for its interesting pollination strategy involving the forceful ejection of its pollen sacs onto pollinators.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of catasetum macrocarpum in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of catasetum macrocarpum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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