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  1. Himantoglossum, genus Himantoglossumnoun

    small genus of terrestrial orchids of Europe and Mediterranean region

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  1. Himantoglossum

    Himantoglossum is a genus of orchids native to the Canary Islands, Europe, southwest Asia and northern Africa. Its members generally have a labellum which is divided into three parts, of which the middle part is the longest.The genera Comperia and Barlia are now included in Himantoglossum.

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  1. himantoglossum

    Himantoglossum is a group or genus of orchids, typically characterized by their large and elaborate lip shape. The name is derived from Greek terms meaning 'strap' and 'tongue', referring to the shape of their prominent labellum. They are mostly found in parts of Europe, North Africa, and Asia.

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  1. Himantoglossum

    Himantoglossum is a genus placed in the orchid family. It is native to Europe and has an interesting labellum which is divided into three parts. The part in the middle is the longest. It contains the following species: ⁕Himantoglossum adriaticum H.Baumann, Orchidee 29: 171. ⁕Himantoglossum affine Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 15: 287. ⁕Himantoglossum calcaratum Schltr., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Sonderbeih. A 1: 145. ⁕Himantoglossum caprinum Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 694. ⁕Himantoglossum formosum K.Koch, Linnaea 22: 287. ⁕Himantoglossum hircinum Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 694. ⁕Himantoglossum montis-tauri Kreutz & W.Lüders, J. Eur. Orch. 29: 655.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of himantoglossum in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of himantoglossum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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