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lizard or·chid
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lizard orchid, Himantoglossum hircinumnoun
an orchid of the genus Himantoglossum
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lizard orchid
Himantoglossum hircinum, the lizard orchid, is a species of orchid in the genus Himantoglossum found in Europe and North Africa.
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lizard orchid
A lizard orchid is a type of perennial plant species in the orchid family (Orchidaceae) that is named after its long, lizard-like flowers. The scientific name of this plant is Himantoglossum hircinum. It is a terrestrial orchid native to Europe and parts of Western Asia, known for its distinctively pungent smell and tall growth up to 90 cm. The lizard orchid blooms from late spring to mid-summer, presenting a cluster of greenish-purple flowers characterized by a long, curled, tongue-like labellum.
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Lizard Orchid
The Lizard Orchid, Himantoglossum hircinum, is found across Europe, from Spain eastwards to the Balkans and in western North Africa. It is usually rare but can sometimes be found in great numbers in suitable habitats. This orchid grows in dry meadows, rocky areas, and open woods. It may reach a height of 115 centimetres.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of lizard orchid in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of lizard orchid in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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