What is the meaning of the word "early spider orchid"?
The early spider orchid is a fascinating and distinctive orchid known for its spider-like flowers and early blooming period. Its unique pollination strategy and beautiful appearance make it a subject of interest for botanists and conservationists.
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A species of orchid native to Europe and parts of the Mediterranean, known for its distinctive flowers that resemble spiders, which help attract pollinators. NOUN
- Early spider orchids rely on their mimicry to attract specific pollinators.
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Species of flowering plant in the Orchidaceae family that is native to Europe and parts of Western Asia, often found in dry calcareous grasslands and gets its name from its distinctive flower, which has a spider-like appearance. NOUN
- Conservationists are thrilled to find early spider orchids blooming in the restored meadow.