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- noun Plural form of
orchid .
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Examples
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The use of pots to sustain orchids is very popular among growers.
Orchids of Mexico 1997
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Dabbles in orchids and uses pilot claims in orchid articles.
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I'm not even all that interested in orchids, but I was completely engrossed in the book.
A to Z Meme 2008
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Las Mercedes 'second and newer place on Acueducto (a $1 cab ride away), amid stark modernity, Zalce sculptures and orchids, is a better bet.
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Myriam, the vibrant color of those orchids is stunning!
centrepiece of the month june myriam 2007
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Las Mercedes 'second and newer place on Acueducto (a $1 cab ride away), amid stark modernity, Zalce sculptures and orchids, is a better bet.
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Hanging orchids from the nearby oak forest adorned the old beams of the porticoes.
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Hanging orchids from the nearby oak forest adorned the old beams of the porticoes.
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The thing you need to learn with growing orchids is the flowers are the cool thing you get once a year, maybe twice, per plant, and that's only if all goes well.
09/23/2005 2005
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I wonder if our florists would not like to buy orchids from the man who passes our door every morning with about a hundred of them strung to a pole which is suspended from his shoulder, only two reals (twenty-five cents) for exquisite plants, with the rare ones but little higher.
Six Months in Mexico 1888
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