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Genus Ophrys (Noun)

Meaning

A hardy genus of terrestrial orchids of Europe and northern Africa and western Asia.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The genus Ophrys is widely distributed across Europe, northern Africa, and western Asia, and is known for its hardiness.
  • Many species within the genus Ophrys have evolved unique adaptations to mimic female insects and attract male pollinators.
  • Taxonomists often struggle to classify certain species within the genus Ophrys due to their subtle variations in morphology.
  • The genus Ophrys is one of the most diverse groups of terrestrial orchids in the Mediterranean region.
  • Some species within the genus Ophrys have become popular among orchid enthusiasts due to their striking appearance and relatively low maintenance requirements.

Synonyms

  • Ophrys

Hypernyms

  • Monocot Genus
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